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Study linking soft drinks with dementia and stroke is a classic post hoc ergo propter hoc fallacy and media laps it up
Health Headlines Commentary for April 21, 2017 Analysis: Diet soda and stroke & dementia news coverage: 3 key points weren’t always reported Source: Two new studies suggest links between soft drinks, dementia and stroke Study Links Diet Soda to Stroke, Dementia – But can’t determine causality; some associations diminished with adjustments Reference: Sugar-sweetened and artificially…
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Observational study cannot prove gluten-free diets increases risk type 2 diabetes
Health Headlines Commentary for March 13, 2017 Source: Your decision to go gluten-free is raising your risk of Type 2 diabetes, study warns Reference: Study not published at time of report
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Napping does not cause type 2 diabetes
Health Headlines Commentary for September 26, 2016 Source: Reality check: Are long daytime naps a warning sign for Type 2 diabetes? Reference: Presented at European Association for the Study of Diabetes: the full study and its parameters haven’t been revealed.
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Study shows being fit and having obesity will still trigger genes that lead to type 2 diabetes
Health Headlines Commentary for August 19, 2016 Source: Is ‘healthy obesity’ a myth? You can’t be fit but fat, study warns Reference: The Adipose Transcriptional Response to Insulin Is Determined by Obesity, Not Insulin Sensitivity
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Health-halo foods and diabetes stem cell treatment study
Health Headlines Commentary for March 29, 2016 Source: Frozen yogurt isn’t always the healthiest choice Diabetes patients test insulin-releasing implants