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Re:No Association Between Salt And Blood Pressure, Study Finds by lutusp on Thursday September 11, 2014 @03:36AM (#8301327)
> ... but slowly the data will correct.

ITYM people's conclusions will slowly adjust to accumulating evidence. The entire process is ultimately steered by experimental evidence.

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Re:No Association Between Salt And Blood Pressure, Study Finds by Lost_BiomedE on Thursday September 11, 2014 @03:54AM (#8301374)
Right, but the evidence is affected by both past evidence and preconceived notions. Because of this, and outliers, it takes time.
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