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Milk doesn't prevent broken bones

by pshin45 on 11/4/14, 6:07 PM with 3 comments

  • by mikecb on 11/4/14, 8:53 PM

    Sweden, where the sun doesn't shine enough to induce a great deal of natural vitamin D production, might not be the best place for such a topic with so many contributing factors. Vox could have written a very interesting article about how to read individual medical studies, the limits of statistics and specific populations, and many other things. But sadly, they did not.
  • by IvyMike on 11/4/14, 10:12 PM

    For any food with a large and well-known lobby behind it, look at any health claims with a very skeptical eye.