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Cohort Study Finds no Association of Saturated Fat with cardiovascularDisease
http://www.ajcn.org/cgi/content/abst...n.2009.27725v1 Am J Clin Nutr (January 13, 2010). doi:10.3945/ajcn.2009.27725 Meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies evaluating the association of saturated fat with cardiovascular disease1,2,3,4,5 Patty W Siri-Tarino, Qi Sun, Frank B Hu and Ronald M Krauss Conclusions: A meta-analysis of prospective epidemiologic studies showed that there is no significant evidence for concluding that dietary saturated fat is associated with an increased risk of CHD or CVD. More data are needed to elucidate whether CVD risks are likely to be influenced by the specific nutrients used to replace saturated fat. |
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Cohort Study Finds no Association of Saturated Fat with cardiovascular Disease
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Cookie Cutter wrote: http://www.ajcn.org/cgi/content/abst...n.2009.27725v1 Am J Clin Nutr (January 13, 2010). doi:10.3945/ajcn.2009.27725 Meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies evaluating the association of saturated fat with cardiovascular disease1,2,3,4,5 Patty W Siri-Tarino, Qi Sun, Frank B Hu and Ronald M Krauss Conclusions: A meta-analysis of prospective epidemiologic studies showed that there is no significant evidence for concluding that dietary saturated fat is associated with an increased risk of CHD or CVD. More data are needed to elucidate whether CVD risks are likely to be influenced by the specific nutrients used to replace saturated fat. Sounds good, but I wonder who paid for the study. ----- Relevant Financial Relationships Ronald M. Krauss, MD, has indicated relevant financial relationships as noted: he is a consultant for Abbott Laboratories, AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, Pfizer, Inc; advisory board for Abbott Laboratories, AstraZeneca, Brisol-Myers Squibb Company, INTERNATIONAL DAIRY FOODS ASSOCIATION (capitals mine); speakers bureau for Abbott Laboratories, KOS Pharmaceuticals, Merck, Merck-Schering Plough, Pfizer, Inc.; Grantee for Merck, Merck-Schering Plough, Pfizer, Inc. ----- The above doesn't meant anything, but it raises questions about a conflict of interest. -- “When you give food to the poor, they call you a saint. When you ask why the poor have no food, they call you a communist.” -Archbishop Helder Camara http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satelli...cle%2FShowFull http://countercurrents.org/roberts020709.htm |
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Cohort Study Finds no Association of Saturated Fat with cardiovascularDisease
Wildbilly wrote:
Relevant Financial Relationships Ronald M. Krauss, MD, has indicated relevant financial relationships as noted: he is a consultant for Abbott Laboratories, AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, Pfizer, Inc; advisory board for Abbott Laboratories, AstraZeneca, Brisol-Myers Squibb Company, INTERNATIONAL DAIRY FOODS ASSOCIATION (capitals mine); speakers bureau for Abbott Laboratories, KOS Pharmaceuticals, Merck, Merck-Schering Plough, Pfizer, Inc.; Grantee for Merck, Merck-Schering Plough, Pfizer, Inc. ----- The above doesn't meant anything, but it raises questions about a conflict of interest. I would think that all those drug companies would want to see a relationship. Cookie |
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