I don't know what Rachel Maddow supports--I've never heard her hold forth on food science--but nutrition findings as promoted by various government agencies are seriously flawed, if not criminally corrupt. A minor hero of mine is Dr. Marcia Angell, who was an editor of the NEJM. She said the following:Originally Posted by iris lilies
"...Similar conflicts of interest and biases exist in virtually every field of medicine, particularly those that rely heavily on drugs or devices. It is simply no longer possible to believe much of the clinical research that is published, or to rely on the judgment of trusted physicians or authoritative medical guidelines. I take no pleasure in this conclusion, which I reached slowly and reluctantly over my two decades as an editor of The New England Journal of Medicine ."
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