Meta-analyses Used To Discredit Supplements

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24 Apr 2006 15:53:25 -0000

Health Supreme Update: Meta-analyses Used To Discredit

Supplements

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Health Supreme Update: Meta-analyses Used To Discredit Supplements

 

 

2006.04.24 17:53:21

 

http://www.newmediaexplorer.org/sepp/2006/04/24/metaanalyses_used_to_discredit_s\

upplements.htm

 

 

 

Several recent 'studies' on nutrients seem to contradict either

what we know from previous research, or what our intelligence

tells us should be true. You only have to scan the headlines

and pay attention to the " newly found " dangers of this or that

natural substance. From St. John's Wort to Kava Kava, from

vitamin C to vitamin E, we hear that they are " not effective "

or worse - that they may be dangerous. Nonsense, says Dr Robert

Verkerk of the Alliance for Natural Health, those studies are

manipulated. There is a new kind of study that is highly

regarded these days, the so-called " meta-analysis " . It's based

on a choose-and-pick approach...continue...

 

 

 

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upplements.htm

 

 

 

 

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