Medical Industry Influence
The relationship between doctors and drug companies is often misunderstood; it's not just about financial incentives. Doctors are taught to rely on evidence-based medicine, but this has been co-opted by commercial interests that manipulate data to serve their marketing goals. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding how clinical trial data is presented and the implications of absolute versus relative risk in shaping medical opinions.In this clip
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