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A comment on 50 Years Ago, the Sugar Industry Paid Scientists to Blame Fat (2016). Parent comment

Re:50 Years Ago, the Sugar Industry Paid Scientists to Blame... by scottlocklin on Saturday January 19, 2019 @12:02PM (#18947899)
I didn't say we should not try to get better at knowing things about nutrition. I said we shouldn't trust most of the "results" in this topic. This is trivially correct unless you believe eggs both cause and cure heart attacks.
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Re:50 Years Ago, the Sugar Industry Paid Scientists to Blame... by stevenhuang on Sunday January 20, 2019 @01:22AM (#18951496)
> This is trivially correct unless you believe eggs both cause and cure heart attacks.

Sure, but like often the case, it could be more complicated than that; different people can react differently to foods.

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