Lou (@over-growth.bsky.social)

🧪 A widely reported finding that the risk of divorce increases when wives fall ill — but not when men do — is invalid, thanks to a short string of mistaken coding that negates the original conclusions. retractionwatch.com/2015/07/21/t...

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“To our horror”: Widely reported study suggesting divorce is more likely when wives fall ill gets axed A widely reported finding that the risk of divorce increases when wives fall ill — but not when men do — is invalid, thanks to a short string of mistaken coding that negates the origina… https://retractionwatch.com/2015/07/21/to-our-horror-widely-reported-study-suggesting-divorce-is-more-likely-when-wives-fall-ill-gets-axed/