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Why are We Basing Food Policy on Black Box Data?

Why are We Basing Food Policy on Black Box Data?

Roller Coaster Numbers from Gates-backed Study Have Some Asking for Retraction

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May 09, 2022
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This is the Unsettled Science newsletter about why it’s so hard to get trustworthy advice on nutrition & health. Original, investigative reporting. Plus: What the science can actually say about optimal eating. By best-selling author and journalist, Nina Teicholz.

This news item is about a $380 million, influential study backed by the Gates Foundation, wh…

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