This Is What Science Is
- there is a Scientific Method
- be skeptical of everything
- there is great value in this kind of research
- [trying to double-indent this] carefully controlled studies
- that are falsifiable,
- and peer-reviewed,
- whose results have been confirmed by similar research.
- Other studies, population studies, and field studies can have value
- No competent and honest scientist will ever claim “the science is settled” about much of anything past math, dynamics, and the periodic table. Anyone saying such is probably dirty, probably bought and paid for by corporate, government, or partisan players; and might be stupid.
I say all that because in the context of health, nutrition, and medicine,