[FairfieldLife] Re: A primer on medical studies

2008-09-30 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Gillam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fairfield Lifers interested in scientific research may enjoy a short article in the New York Times on what constitutes a good medical study. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/30/health/30stud.html?8dpc or

[FairfieldLife] Re: A primer on medical studies

2008-09-30 Thread Patrick Gillam
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig wrote: Moral of the story: pre-vitamins are not drugs. If they had taken the supplements along with a bit of naturally occurring beta-carotene as found in fruits or carrots or whatever, I wonder what would have happened? Its entirely

[FairfieldLife] Re: A primer on medical studies

2008-09-30 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Gillam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig wrote: Moral of the story: pre-vitamins are not drugs. If they had taken the supplements along with a bit of naturally occurring beta-carotene as found in

[FairfieldLife] Re: A primer on medical studies

2008-09-30 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Gillam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig wrote: Moral of the story: pre-vitamins are not drugs. If they had taken the supplements along with a bit of naturally occurring beta-carotene as found in