[bitshiftfaced]

This article: https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/in-defense-of-the-amyloid-h... makes a pretty compelling argument for continued research on the link between amyloid-beta and Alzheimer's.

[matthewdgreen]

This article is incredibly informative and I wish the folks in this thread would read it. Doesn’t make the current result any less exciting.

[dcrazy]

Not saying it’s wrong or worthless, but do keep in mind that neither the author not the blog owner is in the medical field. That post is an outsider’s read of the consensus opinion from their investigation of the literature, including an estimate of the strength of that literature formed without expertise in the field itself.

[larsiusprime]

Scott Alexander is in fact an MD