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As it is a major component of blood, water is vital for transporting oxygen to the brain. Heaven forbid that your blood should dry out.

Ben Goldacre

I hope that you will be asked to participate in a trial at some stage in your disease
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Disease Stage Trials
Doctors and patients need as much data as possible to make an informed decision about what treatment is best.
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Data Decision Doctors
Data is the fabric of the modern world: just like we walk down pavements, so we trace routes through data, and build knowledge and products out of it.
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Data Fabric Pavement
There is this peculiar blind spot in the culture of academic medicine around whether withholding trial results is research misconduct. People who work in any industry can reinforce each others’ ideas about what is okay.
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Blind Ideas Medicine Spots
I think you’ll find it’s a bit more complicated than that.
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Bits Complicated Thinking
I think you’ll find it’s a bit more complicated than that.
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Bits Complicated Thinking
Real science is all about critically appraising the evidence for somebody else’s position.
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Inspiration Motivation Real
One of the things I always found interesting is the same tricks are used to distort medicine in all of those domains.
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Interesting Medicine Trick
Science has authority not because of white coats or titles, but because of precision and transparency: you explain your theory, set out your evidence, and reference the studies that support your case.
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Coats Support White
Eat lots of fruit and vegetables, and live your whole life in every way as well as you can: exercise regularly as part of your daily routine, avoid obesity, don’t drink too much, don’t smoke, and don’t get distracted from the real, basic, simple causes of ill health.
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Daily Excercise Life Lot Obesity Routine Vegetable
Just just because there are flaws in aircraft design that doesn’t mean flying carpets exist.
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Design Mean Pain
You cannot reason people out of a position that they did not reason themselves into.
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Argument People Reason
Transparency and detail are everything in science.
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Details Everything Transparency
As it is a major component of blood, water is vital for transporting oxygen to the brain. Heaven forbid that your blood should dry out.
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Blood Oxygen Water
I spend a lot of time talking to people who disagree with me – I would go so far as to say that it’s my favourite leisure activity.
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Activities Leisure People Talking
If I was writing a lifestyle book it would have the same advice on every page, and you’d know it all already.
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Book Real Writing

As it is a major component of blood, water is vital for transporting oxygen to the brain. Heaven forbid that your blood should dry out.

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