statistical significance

An important drug from a giant drug company is bound to have a target on its back. Lately, this has been the case with Pfizer's Paxlovid.
P-values are the statistical coin of the realm in determining the significance, at least statistically, of a randomized controlled study – our gold standard. But might we apply a different metric to determine whether an impact is found?
The anti-opioid crusade remains alive and well (unlike the pain patients who are the victims of it).
The farce that might be remembered as "Hydroxychloroquine Hysteria " was bad news from the start.
One of the significant problems for physicians is in translating research and guidelines into the care of their patients.
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