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		gadders on Feb 11, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Scientists discover receptor that blocks Covid-19 ... Is this meant to be irony? You seem to have not read the link. It's a meta-review of 78 randomised control trials. It is literally the opposite of cherry picking. You then cherry pick one review saying the opposite.

sampo on Feb 11, 2023 | [–]

> It's a meta-review of 78 randomised control trials.

If your only tool is meta-reviews of RCT studies, then condoms don't work either:

https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD...

https://jech.bmj.com/content/65/2/100

anigbrowl on Feb 11, 2023 | [–]

Say the line, Bart.

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