Nutritional Studies

Doctors, policymakers and everyday people may make decisions or give advice based on the results of published nutrition studies. But a new analysis shows researchers sometimes overstate the results of those reports.

Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham looked at papers published about nutrition and obesity in leading medical and public health journals. They tracked how often authors overreached in the summary of their findings.

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https://www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/31/us-nutrition-diet-studies-idUSBRE99U15M20131031