Industry-Funded Study Hid Sugar's Links to Heart Disease: Report

[walkerwally1]

An article in Medscape that I am sure is of no surprise to anyone here but it just points out how far big  business will go to deceive both the government and the public.
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/868715?src=wnl_edit_tpal&uac=225280DV

[Grammabear]

The link you provided is asking for a 'password'. 

[skb]

Medscape requires registration. The news item can also be found here ;

https://ww2.kqed.org/stateofhealth/2016/09/12/sugar-industry-funded-1960s-harvard-research-that-blamed-heart-disease-on-fat/

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/09/13/493739074/50-years-ago-sugar-industry-quietly-paid-scientists-to-point-blame-at-fat

http://qz.com/779541/the-sugar-industry-paid-harvard-scientists-to-shift-heart-disease-blame-away-from-sugar-and-towards-fat/

[rocky]

The SRF then sponsored research by Harvard scientists that did just that.

and we trusted names like harvard so much
what a shame

[Sweety]

An article in Medscape that I am sure is of no surprise to anyone here but it just points out how far big  business will go to deceive both the government and the public.

We've haerd about this nexus and read about it, in some places here as well. This just proves how big $$$ can manipulate science in the direction it wants. Yuck. 

[walkerwally1]

The link you provided is asking for a 'password'.

I apologize, I forgot that I had registered for Medscape and that it was required.  Thanks SKB for the links.