c/canada · by ValueSubtracted@startrek.website · 1y

New Brunswick has no mystery neurological disease, scientific study concludes

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/mystery-neurological-disease-new-brunswick-journal-american-medical-association-1.7527682

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5 Comments

ClarkonRk@lemmy.ca · 5 pts · 1y (2 replies)

They studied 22 of the 200+ people who have symptoms and half of them were deceased. Sounds like the province is just adding to the cover up.

Also this was at the bottom of the article.

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ValueSubtracted@startrek.website · 10 pts · 1y (1 reply)

This was an independent study, not the government investigation.

ClarkonRk@lemmy.ca · 1 pts · 1y

Check out canadaland coverage for the rest. They just released a new episode on this study?

MacroCyclo@lemmy.ca · 4 pts · 1y (1 reply)

I still don't know what to think of this. NB has a history of environmental contamination, but every other doctor that reviews this one doctor's work is telling a different story than him.

ValueSubtracted@startrek.website · 3 pts · 1y

At this point, "one crank neurologist" seems to be the most likely explanation by far.