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<blockquote data-quote="rosco 2" data-source="post: 1889829" data-attributes="member: 479742"><p>There are areas of the world that have huge carb based diets largely due to poverty and the lack of protein availability. Size is prized as being evidence of good health. HIV highlighted this for many of the people for whom I helped care. In the “developed” world, skinny in seen as desirable. It’s all about perspective, culture, tradition. However through all this cuts making money and fast food certainly knows how to appeal to our lazy, time poor natures. Evidence is published. Some years later someone else does another study or a meta analysis of existing studies and wow! established beliefs are turned on their heads. Science is only as good as the skills and understanding of those who do research. Integrity is a crucial factor in this too...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rosco 2, post: 1889829, member: 479742"] There are areas of the world that have huge carb based diets largely due to poverty and the lack of protein availability. Size is prized as being evidence of good health. HIV highlighted this for many of the people for whom I helped care. In the “developed” world, skinny in seen as desirable. It’s all about perspective, culture, tradition. However through all this cuts making money and fast food certainly knows how to appeal to our lazy, time poor natures. Evidence is published. Some years later someone else does another study or a meta analysis of existing studies and wow! established beliefs are turned on their heads. Science is only as good as the skills and understanding of those who do research. Integrity is a crucial factor in this too... [/QUOTE]
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