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Publication Bias in Reports of Animal Stroke Studies Leads to Major Overstatement of Efficacy
The consolidation of scientific knowledge proceeds through the interpretation and then distillation of data presented in research reports, first in review articles and then in t...
Vegetarian Dietary Patterns and Mortality in Adventist Health Study 2
Vegetarian diets are associated with lower all-cause mortality and with some reductions in cause-specific mortality. Results appeared to be more robust in males. These favorable...
Testing for Unit Roots in Heterogeneous Panels
Implements panel unit root tests from Im, Pesaran and Shin(2003), Testing for Unit Roots in Heterogeneous Panels, J. of Econometrics, vol 115,53-74. (This abstract was borrowed ...
Intake of Mercury From Fish, Lipid Peroxidation, and the Risk of Myocardial Infarction and Coronary, Cardiovascular, and Any Death in Eastern Finnish Men
Background Even though previous studies have suggested an association between high fish intake and reduced coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality, men in Eastern Finland, who ha...
The Impact of Merger-Related Regulations on the Shareholders of Acquiring Firms
In this paper we examine the economic impact of a group of mergerrelated regulatory changes in the securities laws, the tax code, disclosure rules, and accounting principles whi...
Respiratory Health and PM<sub>10</sub>Pollution: A Daily Time Series Analysis
This study evaluated changes in respiratory health associated with daily changes in fine particulate pollution (PM10). Participants included a relatively healthy school-based sa...
Reporting ethical matters in <i>The Journal of Physiology</i>: standards and advice
Reporting of ethical matters in The Journal is very important. To advise and assist authors, particularly those who may be less familiar with the legislation in the UK, this art...
Air pollution and daily mortality: Associations with particulates and acid aerosols
The association between total daily mortality and air pollution was investigated for a 1-year period (September 1985 through August 1986) in St. Louis and in the counties in eas...