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The Diet Delusion

Published December 28, 2009 | By David Colquhoun

There is no topic more widely discussed than what one should eat in order to stay healthy. And there are few topics where there evidence is so lacking in quality. This post isn’t about quackery, but about something much more important. it is about t ...

Posted in Academia, antoxidant, causality, diet, nutribollocks, nutriceuticals, nutrition, nutritional therapy, supplements, Universities | Tagged Academia, diet, Diet delusion, nutribollocks, nutrition, nutritional therapy, Taubes, Universities

Diet and health. What can you believe: or does bacon kill you?

Published May 3, 2009 | By David Colquhoun

Jump to follow-up This article has been reposted on The Winnower, and now has a digital object identifier DOI: 10.15200/winn.142934.47856 This post is not about quackery, nor university politics. It is about inference, How do we know what we sh ...

Posted in CAM, cancer, causality, cohort, Michael Marmot, nutribollocks, nutrition, randomisation, randomization, RCT, WCRF | Tagged antioxidant, cancer, causality, cohort, Michael Marmot, nutribollocks, nutrition, randomisation, randomization, RCT, Ronald Fisher, WCRF