Source https://www.foodpolitics.com/2020/01/industry-funded-research-studies-the-egg-industry/
I read a report in the Washington Post discussing a study done by Neal Barnard and his colleagues associated with the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a group advocating for plant-based diets and animal welfare.
More than 85 percent of the studies in Barnard’s meta-analysis, whether funded by industry or not, showed that eggs have unfavorable effects on blood cholesterol. Industry-funded studies, Barnard found, were more likely to play down these findings.
The study, a meta-analysis, reviewed 153 studies examining the effects of eggs on blood cholesterol levels. It found the proportion of egg studies funded by the egg industry to have increased since 2010, and the industry-sponsored re…
Source https://www.foodpolitics.com/2020/01/industry-funded-research-studies-the-egg-industry/
I read a report in the Washington Post discussing a study done by Neal Barnard and his colleagues associated with the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a group advocating for plant-based diets and animal welfare.
More than 85 percent of the studies in Barnard’s meta-analysis, whether funded by industry or not, showed that eggs have unfavorable effects on blood cholesterol. Industry-funded studies, Barnard found, were more likely to play down these findings.
The study, a meta-analysis, reviewed 153 studies examining the effects of eggs on blood cholesterol levels. It found the proportion of egg studies funded by the egg industry to have increased since 2010, and the industry-sponsored re…
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