This company has not begun #ClinicalTrials. As my institution's #cancer center head very accurately said, "History is littered with claims made on the basis of test tube-based or animal studies that had absolutely no transferability into human disease" (2)
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Replying to @ABatemanHouse
It’s been very frustrating. Our local tv picked up the story and it’s spreading thru Facebook, esp in my community.
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Replying to @palmd
Totally frustrating, & I’m sure it is spreading. See this
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It’s journo thru press release. Health journos I respect never do this.
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I am INCREDIBLY DISAPPOINTED in the people writing/publishing these stories. (At least the one I linked to made it clear that experts found the claim ludicrous.) And I feel badly for those sci/health reporters who will have to try to mop this mess up.
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Out local
@Local4News picked it up and regurgitated it. I’m spending a lot of@time on Facebook basically debunking for my neighbors.3 replies 1 retweet 5 likes -
Replying to @palmd @ABatemanHouse and
Yup. I first saw it on
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Replying to @gorskon @ABatemanHouse and
Yeah,
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Replying to @palmd @ABatemanHouse and
I think I need to write a blog post. Not sure if I can wait until my normal Monday
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Replying to @gorskon @ABatemanHouse and
I need to create a post on fb written in a way that’s comprehensible and not full of snark. Not sure I can do that.
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Why no smark? If anything merits snark, it's this.
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