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It's pretty darned easy to pull off a nutritional "science" hoax - Boing Boing

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Boing BoingIt's pretty darned easy to pull off a nutritional "science" hoaxBoing BoingFirst, they created a fake science institute, The Institute of Diet and Health, and then recruited a friendly MD to help them recruit a small number of volunteers for a weight-loss trial. The volunteers were split into three groups: a control, a low ...How we got duped by fake chocolate scienceFusionJournalist tricked news outlets into accepting, reporting bad scienceNew Haven RegisterFake chocolate weight loss study exposes junk-science diet industryMarketWatchio9all 14 news articles »

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