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Thursday, 23 December 2010

Crap predictions

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As any pedant will tell you, we are now in the last month of the first decade of the century. And so, on that tenuous note, let's revis...
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Monday, 20 December 2010

Vast study finds no heart miracle but lots of publication bias

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In light of my recent posts about post-smoking ban 'heart miracles', it is timely that a new study of heart attacks rates in the U...
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Saturday, 18 December 2010

Something for the weekend

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A few blog-posts of interest for the weekend... Find A Voice really, really hates smoking, but he hates junk science and intolerance more...
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Friday, 17 December 2010

How's that Scottish heart miracle going?

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Being in the mood to look back on the effectiveness of tobacco control efforts (see Ireland's Abject Failure below), let's see how ...
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Ireland's abject failure

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Anyone remember when Ireland was tobacco control's jewel in the crown? The Irish smoking ban of 2004 was reported around the world and w...
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Thursday, 16 December 2010

E-cigarettes banned because they are 'confusing'

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Kings County, in Washington State, has banned the use of the e-cigarette in public places because it "threatens to undermine the socia...
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Is this the love child of Glantz and Gilmore?

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The other day I was thinking of running a worst-junk-science-of-the-year poll. Thank God I bided my time otherwise I would have missed the c...
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Christopher Snowdon
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Writer and researcher at the Institute of Economic Affairs. Blogging in a personal capacity. Author of Polemics (2020), Killjoys (2017), Selfishness, Greed and Capitalism (2015), The Art of Suppression (2011), The Spirit Level Delusion (2010) and Velvet Glove, Iron Fist (2009).
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