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Re:FDA Approves First Medication to Reduce Allergic Reaction... by refurb on Monday February 26, 2024 @06:00AM (#39509862)
Did you read the paper? My guess is no.

Classic HN, references a paper as if the conclusions are fact and all references are equivalent.

This is a paper where the authors did no experiments of their own, just put forth a hypotheses.

The lead author is an “independent scientist”.

Suffice to say I’d be very suspect of the conclusions drawn.

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Re:FDA Approves First Medication to Reduce Allergic Reaction... by bigbillheck on Monday February 26, 2024 @09:56AM (#39511932)
> The lead author is an “independent scientist”.

The other one: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Seneff

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Re:FDA Approves First Medication to Reduce Allergic Reaction... by refurb on Tuesday February 27, 2024 @07:38AM (#39523307)
Ooph…

“In 2011, she began publishing controversial papers in low-impact, open access journals on biology and medical topics; the articles have received "heated objections from experts in almost every field she's delved into,"”

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