Another day, another fortuitous example of an industry-funded study favoring the funder. A new study - funded by Nestlé and General Mills - claims daily breakfast may lower obesity in children. * "Cereal Partners Read More
Mar 13, 2018
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Feb 23, 2018
Nutrition Scientists Wrote and Co-signed Letter on Food Companies Influencing Academia
Earlier this month, the European Journal of Nutrition published a letter to the editor written/co-signed by roughly one dozen nutrition scientists. The title? "Research Interactions Between Academia and Food Companies: Read More
Jan 31, 2018
Another Example of Conflict of Interest in Research
Another A+ job from our friends at HealthNewsReview.org. "The researcher who discusses the test, and who is the senior author of the New England Journal of Medicine study that sparked the coverage, is listed on a Read More
Jan 10, 2017
Scientists’ New Manifesto Calls for Fewer Conflicts of Interest in Research
Today, the Nature Human Behavior journal published a "manifesto for reproducible science". The document is an excellent read; its authors "argue for the adoption of measures to optimize key elements of the scientific Read More