The BBC's source, is even neater; this is the URL to bookmark: http://understandinguncertainty.org/node/233 Cambridge seems to be a long way away from Oxford!!! Michael -----Original Message----- From: Paul Glasziou [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: 12 March 2009 09:39 Subject: absolute risk presentation in the news The awareness of relative versus absolute risk seems to be spreading. I came across this neat presentation on the BBC news website. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7937382.stm Click through the various ways of representing the headline risks of foods, Enjoy, Paul Glasziou -- Paul Glasziou Director, Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford www.cebm.net ph - +44-1865-289298 fax +44-1865-289287