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Meat Studies Fail to Apply GRADE Properly
The meat industry comes up with a perversion of evidence-based medicine. A series of articles published in the Annals of Internal Medicine culmina…
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When Should We Rely on Observational Studies?
How legitimate is the common corporate criticism of the scientific nutrition literature that the credibility of observational studies is questionable…
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Big Sugar Twists the Science behind the Dietary Guidelines
How did Big Corn Syrup and other corporate sugar titans hijack the scientific process? In 2016, a Washington-based lobby group published a scientif…
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The Corporate Playbook Behind Undermining Dietary Guidelines
International Life Sciences Institute, a nonprofit, is accused of being a front group for Coca-Cola and other junk food giants. In 2019, a series of…
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The Burden of Weight Bias
Please note: This blog and its accompanying video discuss the important and troubling issue of weight bias and discrimination, which may be a sensiti…
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Weight Bias in Health Care
Please note: This blog and its accompanying video discuss the important and troubling issue of weight bias and discrimination, which may be a sensiti…
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Nuts, Meat, and the Flaw in Nutrition Studies
Do people who eat nuts live longer simply because they replace protein from animals with protein from plants? The American Journal of Clinical Nutri…
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Micromorts: Putting Risk Into Perspective
A micromort, a unit for comparing and communicating risk to patients, is equivalent to a one-in-a-million chance of dying. Hundreds of millions of o…
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What Foods Help Hair Growth?
Hot peppers, soy foods, and pumpkin seeds may help with hair loss. Androgenic or androgenetic alopecia is one of the most common chronic problems s…
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The Benefits and Risks of Hair Loss Drugs
What are the pros and cons of Propecia and Rogaine for hair loss? “Any consumer looking on the Internet for a treatment for hair loss is exposed to…
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