Why are there so many changes in the recommendations for avoiding heart disease? I get confused, “take vitamins” one day, “don’t take them” the next, “take aspirin” one day, “aspirin doesn’t help” the next?
Don’t blame doctors or scientists for this one. We have a big conflict between “the public right to know” which is pushed by journalists and advertisers as opposed to scientific need to examine different hypotheses or theories.
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