biostatistics

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• Less Education = More Risk for Flu

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 554
  A new study suggests the flu vaccine is not as effective among less educated individuals as their immune system may be compromised by ongoing stress. The University of Michigan study looked at cytomegalovirus, a common virus that infects most people at some time during their lives but rarely causes obvious illness. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Pump Iron To Improve Self-Esteem

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 554
  The value of lifting weights extends beyond increasing muscle mass for breast cancer survivors: New research discovers the activity provides a boost to self-esteem. University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine researchers discovered survivors who lift weights regularly feel better about their bodies and their ...
  3 weeks ago

• Bayesian clinical trials in one zip code

  
  The Endeavour — Authority: 426
  I recently ran across this quote from Mithat Gönen of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center: While there are certainly some at other centers, the bulk of applied Bayesian clinical trial design in this country is largely confined to a single zip code. from “Bayesian clinical trials: no more excuses,” ...
  4 weeks ago

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