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Have you read their methodology and understood how they did their selection? You could critique their actual methodology. Maybe their selection is backed by strong arguments, right? And if you think their methodology is weak, then please explain why.

Not just throw a two-line comment disparaging the work of experienced specialists in the field.

For the curious, here are the author affiliations for this study:

Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England (Drs Ray, Seshasai, and Erqou); Department of Cardiology, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge (Dr Ray); Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Imperial College, and National Heart and Lung Institute, London, England (Dr Sever); Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands (Dr Jukema); and Department of Statistics (Dr Ford) and BHF Glasgow Cardiovascular Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine (Dr Sattar), University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland.



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