By Gerald Heinrichs It has been two years since Britain’s Tavistock Clinic shut down in disgrace. Over one thousand children, mostly girls, were prescribed hormone therapy drugs and suffered or risked irreversible harm like infertility, fragile bones, and endocrine disruption. The Cass Report investigation found “remarkably weak evidence” for these treatments...
By Carl Heneghan and Tom Jefferson | Substack.com/@TrustTheEvidence There is a peculiar arithmetic that governs modern health reporting, one that has very little to do with actual risk. Hans Rosling captured it neatly1 during the 2009 swine flu episode, when he calculated a “news-to-death ratio” of 8,176-to-1. In...