Introduction I had just arrived in south west Scotland, for an ethical farming conference, when a couple of emails arrived. “Brian” and “Simon” asked if I had seen a study that was getting some media attention. The UK Telegraph reckoned that a “Low-fat diet including one piece of fruit a day could cut risk of death from breast cancer by a fifth” (Ref 1). US Today was similar: “Low-fat diet with more fruits and vegetables may decrease risk of dying from breast cancer” (Ref 2). Both example newspaper articles quoted two numbers: that the risk of death from any cause was 15% lower and that the chance of death from breast cancer fell by 21%. The first claim was untrue and the second was not From http://www.zoeharcombe.com/2019/05/low-fat-diet-breast-cancer/ from From https://aubreyflores.blogspot.com/2019/05/low-fat-diet-breast-cancer.html from From https://charlesjohnson2.blogspot.com/2019/05/low-fat-diet-breast-cancer.html from https://charlesjohnson2.wordpress.com/2019/05/28/low-fat-diet-breast-cancer/ from https://allisonfisher1.blogspot.com/2019/05/low-fat-diet-breast-cancer.html
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorJewellery may be made from a wide range of materials. Gemstones and similar materials such as amber and coral, precious metals, beads, and shells have been widely used, and enamel has often been important. In most cultures jewellery can be understood as a status symbol, for its material properties, its patterns, or for meaningful symbols. Jewellery has been made to adorn nearly every body part, from hairpins to toe rings, and even genital jewellery. ArchivesNo Archives Categories |