by Chris Masterjohn I was happy to see last night that the two letters to the editor I’ve written about vitamin E have been cited recently. I’m sad that another recent paper did not cite my letter about why their drug might be killing people, which we’ll get to below. The first letter was published in the …
Vitamin E
They Did the Same Thing to the Lab Rats That They Did to Us
Once upon a time, sucrose was the main ingredient in the diet of lab rats, but now starch is used. The government thought it knew what type of nutrition rats needed, so it recommended purified diets for the sake of science. Then, the rats started getting diseases, so they started tweaking the purified diets. Sound …