Mon, May-17-04, 17:05
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Experimenter
Posts: 25,866
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Plan: DDF
Stats: 202/185.4/179
BF:
Progress: 72%
Location: San Diego, CA
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Critics, however, remain unconvinced. These short-term studies do not measure the potential long-term risk for heart disease, the nation's top killer. Without solid evidence, no one really knows whether the Atkins approach can produce lasting weight loss without damaging the heart, they say.
"The public has been misled enough already," said Dr. Robert H. Eckel, a nutrition spokesman for the American Heart Association, and a professor of medicine and physiology at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver.
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Mislead? Yeah, by the claims your doofus organization makes about lowfat diets. You need a good bonk on the head with a clue by 4. |