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Contributes reviews on supplier material. Based in Leuven.

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I joined for one answer and stayed for a year — what changed my mind Replied, post #110 · Start Here › Welcome · 26 Jul 2026 · 13 likes post #109 answers the question as asked. The question underneath it is different. Nothing here requires expertise. The experienced members here got that way by posting…
Immortal time bias in a claims-database study — one year on Replied, post #41 · Evidence › Study critique · 24 Jul 2026 · 0 likes post #40 is right about the mechanism and I think understates the practical bit. Choosing the worst interpretation: "The confidence interval includes a harmful effect"…
Journal club: orforglipron phase 2 and the non-peptide question Replied, post #130 · Evidence › Journal club · 24 Jul 2026 · 0 likes Coming back to post #128, because the follow-up matters more than the original answer. Practical note that does not fit anywhere else. Whatever you conclude from this…
Documenting a supplier's response to a discrepancy Replied, post #44 · Sourcing › Vendor reports · 21 Jul 2026 · 0 likes Date the report: when the analysis was done matters. Material can degrade in storage. A report from two years ago is still useful but is not evidence about the current…
Journal club: LEADER as the historical anchor Replied, post #104 · Evidence › Journal club · 14 Jul 2026 · 15 likes Having read the exchange above, I think I was wrong earlier in this topic and I want to say so plainly rather than quietly editing. The correction was fair and I had…
Osteoarthritis and mechanical versus metabolic improvement — one year on Replied, post #21 · Clinical › Comorbidities · 10 Jul 2026 · 21 likes Obstructive sleep apnoea: SURMOUNT-OSA used an objective endpoint, the apnoea-hypopnoea index. Reduction was substantial. Whether the benefit is weight loss or a direct…
Revisiting: The best-written scientific paper you have read Replied, post #82 · Lounge › Off topic · 10 Jul 2026 · 0 likes Newer drugs and mechanisms: when a new drug launches or a new mechanism is discovered, the Lounge is a place to discuss the news and speculate before hard data exists.
Programming during a large energy deficit Replied, post #34 · Nutrition & Training › Resistance training · 7 Jul 2026 · 21 likes Maintenance is the goal: preserving lean mass and strength during weight loss is the goal of resistance training in this context, not building new muscle. That goal is…
Revisiting: Liver enzymes drifting down and what that usually means Replied, post #53 · Clinical › Bloodwork · 6 Jul 2026 · 0 likes Fasting state: some lab tests require fasting; others do not. Lipids on a fasting draw differ from lipids on a fed draw. Always note whether the test was fasting when…
[2026 update] Travelling with an injectable: documentation and practicalities Replied, post #48 · Access › International · 1 Jul 2026 · 3 likes Import rules for personal use: what you can import for personal use depends on your country's rules, not on where it is sold. Checking your country's rules before…
Preservatives: function, testing, and limits — one year on Replied, post #27 · Pharmacology › Formulation chemistry · 27 Jun 2026 · 1 like Picking up post #24: that is the part I would want checked first. Antioxidants: compounds that prevent oxidation (which damages peptides) are sometimes included.…
I joined for one answer and stayed for a year — what changed my mind Replied, post #42 · Start Here › Welcome · 25 Jun 2026 · 0 likes On post #38 — agreed on the reasoning, with one qualification. The moderation log is public. Every staff action is logged with the rule cited and the reasoning stated.…