John_Maxwell_IV comments on Lifestyle interventions to increase longevity - Less Wrong

120 Post author: RomeoStevens 28 February 2014 06:28AM

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Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 02 March 2014 05:53:09PM 0 points [-]

I clicked through to your recommendation to floss and saw an associational study with a set of control variables. This is such a horribly bad sign that it makes me doubt the rest of your post.

Comment author: John_Maxwell_IV 10 March 2014 05:12:35PM 0 points [-]

Out of curiosity, do we have hard data on the reliability of this vis-a-vis RCTs?