Commentary: Trust but verify—How do we keep the faith?

Sudden cardiac death in epilepsy disappoints, but epileptologists keep faith.

Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the most common cause of death in people with intractable epilepsy. Probably, optimization of seizure control will prevent some of these deaths. Briefly, we integrated in this paper some data about the epidemiology, risk factors, etiology, and preventative measures in the management of SUDEP.

Lord knows... But what do we know about the effectiveness of faith-based programming?

Rob Fischer Beginning with the Clinton Administration and greatly extended under George W. Bush, the federal government has expanded the role of faith-based providers in the delivery of a range of human services. Since 2001, the FaithBased and Community Initiative (FBCI) has aimed to give these organizations equal opportunity with secular and larger organizations to secure federal funding for t...

Commentary: But what should journals actually do to keep industry sponsored research unbiased?

In God we trust: faith healing subject to liability.

Commentary: The salt wars described but not explained--an invited commentary on 'Why do we think we know what we know? A metaknowledge analysis of the salt controversy'.

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