epidemiology

A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that 99% of donated brains from people who played in the NFL showed signs of

Nutrition science is notoriously unreliable. The reason is because a substantial proportion of research in the field is conducted using surveys, and people just aren't very good at remembering what and how much they ate. 

The media is alive with a new report sure to satisfy the confirmation bias of a billion people; drinking coffee is good for you!! And evidently, the more, the better.

When I was learning how to do word problems in elementary school, we were taught to ask ourselves a few questions after arriving at an answer.

Every student in America should be required to take a class called, "What Do We Know, and How Do We Know It?" Perhaps if we learned from an early age how we know the things we claim to know, fewer Americans would fall for ridiculous conspiracy the

A large, long-term study of the value of screening mammography for saving lives of