Proof The Bible Is True

This 2016 letter to the editor of the BMJ was written as a response to Nadia Mansoor et al.’s meta-analysis of trials comparing the use of low-carbohydrate diets and low-fat diets for weight loss and cardiovascular benefit. Mansoor et al. found the low-carbohydrate diets, relative to the low-fat diets, led to increases in LDL and HDL and a reduction in triglycerides. Arguing the increase in LDL indicated elevated cardiovascular risk, they concluded the evidence did not support the use of low-carbohydrate diets. Thomas Wood et al., the authors of the 2016 letter, do not disagree with the data presented by …read more

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