[shermanator]

Originally Posted by flameswin

Does anyone else feel like there are studies to show too many things now a days?

"Studies show that such and such may lead to a longer life". When in reality a study could also show that the same thing may lead to a shorter life.

It seems that "X may lead to a longer life" is the new "statistics can be skewed to prove anything".

Touche, for example

Many studies have shown that people who visit CDC are more likely to die of heart disease and other causes than people who visit Calgary Puck, but the reasons are not clear.

This may be because several different mechanisms are involved, said Reggie Dunlop of Calgary.