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Re:Sugar industry influenced researchers and blamed fat for ... by BeetleB on Wednesday January 07, 2026 @11:37AM (#46528512)
> I guess the thing that I most don't get is it's now been 10 years since then, and I haven't seen any news about the link between sugar and CVD.

Decades - not 10 years. The payment was made in the 1960's.

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Re:Sugar industry influenced researchers and blamed fat for ... by rendaw on Wednesday January 07, 2026 @11:43AM (#46528617)
Ah sorry, 10 years since the revelation about the funding. But yes, decades (over 50 years?) since the single (?) literature review.
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Re:Sugar industry influenced researchers and blamed fat for ... by llm_nerd on Wednesday January 07, 2026 @11:40AM (#46528569)
I believe they're talking about this UCSF report of a "newly discovered cache of industry documents", which came out in 2016.
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