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In reply to the discussion: Do Vitamins Block Disease? Some Disappointing News [View all]TM99
(8,352 posts)and if you took the time to read about them instead of a knee-jerk response, you would have realized that. Their science is still real and valid, and their valid rebuttal stands on its own merits. In other words, there is no consensus when the three studies used to form the editorialist's opinion have serious methodological flaws.
I am quite awake and intelligent enough to draw my own conclusions from the careful reading and digestion of various opposing viewpoints in an ongoing debate, thank you very much. Perhaps you need to do the same?
Did you seriously write that sentence? DU Admins need to know that I value more the health and healing of humanity over who gets all the all-mighty dollars from the consumers? Where are we? Grade school?
Perhaps DU Admins need to be made aware of the very vocal & obnoxious group of authoritarians who have decided to attempt to control what choices we, as adults, want to make by defining for us what is and isn't the consensus (when it has not been determined), what is and isn't 'real' medicine (i.e. the fearful WOO!), and what is and isn't acceptable to spend the consumer dollars on (they'll yammer on about the billion dollar supplement industry while ignoring the trillion dollar pharmaceutical industry in bed with the FDA).