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How to run R-style linear regressions in Python the easy way

If you have experience with R or want a quick way to generate a regression with statsmodels using a pandas DataFrame, you can ...
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Heated tobacco and cigarettes cause the same gut and vascular damage, study finds

Italian researchers found that both heated tobacco products (HTPs) and conventional cigarettes trigger oxidative stress, ...
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Can your gut bacteria predict your age and lifestyle? New study says yes

Researchers used a new covariance-based method, MANOCCA, to map how environmental factors like age, sex, smoking, and BMI shape bacterial co-abundance in the healthy gut microbiome. The study revealed ...
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How to tease out what’s causation and what’s just correlation

Kwon is a Ph.D. student in health policy at Harvard University. Stuart is professor and chair in the Department of Biostatistics at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. It is human ...
Tobacco Control

Gendered educational disparities and in-home smoking and use of electronic tobacco/nicotine devices among cohabiting couples: findings from a Hungarian cross-sectional survey

Background Smoke-free and aerosol-free households (SAFHs) reduce exposure to secondhand smoke and aerosol and support prevention and cessation efforts. However, SAFHs are less common in disadvantaged ...