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- Math
Election Selection
By ignoring how voters might rank all the candidates in an election, the plurality system opens the floodgates to unsettling, paradoxical results when there are three or more candidates.
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This article says that women taking some kinds of over-the-counter painkillers are more likely than others to have high blood pressure. The conclusion that the painkiller “boosts their chance of developing high blood pressure,” however, is unfounded. It’s also plausible that whatever causes the women to take the pain medication raises blood pressure. Geoffrey A. […]
- Health & Medicine
Hidden Effect? Hypertension risk linked to common, over-the-counter pain relievers
Women who take ibuprofen or acetaminophen for headaches or inflammation boost their chances of developing high blood pressure.
