Most of us have heard the phrase "correlation does not equal causation." But understanding how scientists move beyond identifying correlations to establish causation remains a mystery to many. Finding ...

The Trump administration's take on Tylenol and autism has led to confusion. It has put doctors who treat people who are pregnant or families with young children on the front lines of helping patients ...

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C (Applied Statistics), Vol. 34, No. 2 (1985), pp. 193-198 (6 pages) ...

Anxiety is both a mental and physical state of negative expectation. Mentally it is characterized by increased arousal and apprehension tortured into distressing worry, and physically by unpleasant ...

We all know the truism “Correlation doesn’t imply causation,” but when we see lines sloping together, bars rising together, or points on a scatterplot ...

Abstract Healthcare workers are the backbone of resilient health systems, yet in many African countries they operate under extreme occupational stress, inadequate training, poor working conditions, ...

Mark Leiser is Healio's Oncology Insider, providing insightful analysis of therapeutic advances, clinical innovations, practice challenges and emerging trends that are shaping cancer care. With more ...

Department of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Linköping University, Sweden Correspondence to: Professor Ekstrand Department of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Linköping ...

What is the International Fact-Checking Network? The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at Poynter was launched in 2015 to bring together the growing community of fact-checkers around the ...

Truly breakthrough ideas rarely hatch overnight. Consider, for example, Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution, which had a protracted evolution of its own. Darwin spent decades reading scientific ...

Introduction Stroke is the second leading cause of death and disability creating a huge economic burden annually. Robot-assisted training (RT) is a promising therapy in stroke rehabilitation, but for ...