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Junk science of the year

You wait ages for the worst quack science of the year to show up and then two contenders arrive at once.

This morning I awoke to find this on the BBC homepage:

Limiting sugar before age two linked to better brain health

Scientists have s...

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An inconvenient study

From The Independent…

Sales of illegal cigarettes soar as cost of living crisis bites

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The pandemic spike in alcoholism revisited

From the Daily Mail…

Revealed: Alarming reasons behind Britain’s alcohol death crisis - according to the scientists that spotted the surge in victims (and it’s not just Covid)

It wasn’t difficult to spot the surge in ‘victims’. The UK’s a...

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    British writer/researcher. Author of Killjoys, Polemics, The Spirit Level Delusion, The Art of Suppression and Velvet Glove, Iron Fist. Head of lifestyle economics at the Institute of Economic Affairs.

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