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Half of What? Average and Risk
In 1995, one honest-sounding number frightened thousands of women off their birth control overnight, and the fallout changed lives across a whole country. The number was true. The way it was told was the problem.
In this episode, Dr. Jocelyn Michel, D.Ac-CHM, takes on two of the slipperiest words in health news: average and risk. Hear how one neighborhood can have two very different "average" incomes that are both legitimate, how a scientist given eight months to live read the statistic differently, and what a celebrated 44 percent benefit looks like once you turn it into plain counts.
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