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The scientific literature estimates that at least 60 percent of premature deaths, for instance, are caused by nonmedical factors.3 Researchers have estimated that the health returns on education increase the value of educational investments by between 15 and 55 percent.
Elizabeth Bradley • The American Health Care Paradox: Why Spending More is Getting Us Less
The 25-year combined follow-up of the Canadian National Breast Screening Study 1 and 2 was one of the largest and most meticulous studies ever conducted on mammography. Published in the British Medical Journal in 2014, results showed that “Annual mammography in women aged 40-59 does not reduce mortality from breast cancer beyond that of physical ex
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Studying the Testing Effect in the Lab
Henry L. Roediger III • Make It Stick
On average, women answer correctly 50 percent of questions about the causes and prevalence of infertility; medical students fare only slightly better, typically earning a D instead of an F.