Thursday, July 14, 2005

Research: Third of study results don’t hold up

Research: Third of study results don’t hold up
(CNN Health)
Experts say the report is a reminder to doctors and patients that they should not put too much stock in a single study and understand that treatments often become obsolete with medical advances.

“The crazy part about science and yet the exciting part about science is you almost never have something that’s black and white,” said Dr. Catherine DeAngelis, JAMA’s editor-in-chief.

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