Sunday 28 July 2024

Tim Stockwell's cherry-picking goes into overdrive

He started with 3,248 relevant studies of which 3,125 were immediately discarded. This left 123 cohort studies to which he added 87 relatively recent cohort studies. By the time he had finished, he had whittled them down to just five - and then he had the nerve to published an article titled 'Why Do Only Some Cohort Studies Find Health Benefits From Low-Volume Alcohol Use?' The media lapped it up, as usual.

Yes, it's Tim Stockwell. Read all about it on my Substack.



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