Nutrition Diva

609 - Why 'Nothing' Matters in Nutrition Research

Episode Summary

We tend to pay more attention to research studies when they find something that works. But we learn just as much from what doesn't work. Greg Lopez of Examine.com joins me to explain how to understand null results and why they matter. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/science/null-effects-nutrition-research https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/QDTNutrition/ https://twitter.com/NutritionDiva

Episode Notes

We tend to pay more attention to research studies when they find something that works. But we learn just as much from what doesn't work. Greg Lopez of Examine.com joins me to explain how to understand null results and why they matter.

Read the transcript.

Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows.

Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates.

Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter.

Links:
https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/science/null-effects-nutrition-research
https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts
https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe
https://www.facebook.com/QDTNutrition/
https://twitter.com/NutritionDiva