A 50-Year-Old Case of Industry-Sponsored Nutrition Research a ‘Smoking Gun’

Monday, September 12, 2016 - 17:21 in Health & Medicine

Using archival documents, a new report published online today by JAMA Internal Medicine examines the sugar industry’s role in heart disease research. The study suggests that the sugar industry sponsored research to influence the scientific debate to cast doubt on the hazards of sugar and to promote dietary fat as the culprit in heart disease. […]

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