An osteoporosis researcher’s experience with ChatGPTI have recently done an ‘experiment’ with ChatGPT, and have discovered that while it is an impressive tool, it may not be the best fit for…Mar 1, 2023Mar 1, 2023
It’s not just fracture that counts!We know that fracture is quite common in the community. We also know that fracture increases the risk of death. Our latest work suggests…Nov 27, 2022Nov 27, 2022
A note on the occasion of being made Member of the Order of AustraliaI am incredibly honored and humbled to be appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM). It came with a total surprise. But it also…Jan 25, 2022Jan 25, 2022
Feeling old in your bones? Your skeletal age may be the reasonIn a previous blog, I discussed the implication of communicating mortality risk to patients with a fracture. In this article, we put…Nov 23, 2021Nov 23, 2021
Reading “Noise — a flaw in human judgment” by Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, and Cass SunsteinPeople like me who work in clinical research are no strangers to noise because we deal with this issue almost daily. However, I still very…Oct 22, 2021Oct 22, 2021
“To live with this virus, not to live in fear of it”That is what our Prime Minister Scott Morrison said, and I totally agree with his view. It is time to think of an exit strategy from…Aug 24, 2021Aug 24, 2021
A tribute to Professor Steve R. CummingsWith Steve, I have a lot of memories that go back 30 years. In the early 1990s, when I joined Professor John Eisman’s group working in the…Aug 23, 2021Aug 23, 2021
Vaccination, community service, and Rose’s ParadoxCovid vaccination is a controversial topic that I don’t want to venture into. Here, I would like to argue that when you decide to have a…Aug 6, 2021Aug 6, 2021
Move away from lockdownsSydney has entered another phase of lockdown, and we are repeatedly told by our political leaders and health authorities that their…Jul 29, 2021Jul 29, 2021
Is AstraZeneca vaccine associated with more blood clot than Pfizer’s mRNA vaccine?A friend of mine is hesitant to take an AstraZeneca (AZ) jab, because he believes that the vaccine is less effective and has higher risk of…Jul 23, 2021Jul 23, 2021