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Default Vegetarians Cut Heart Disease Risk By 32 Percent (compared towhat?)

George Plimpton wrote:
> On 2/1/2013 1:49 PM, Dutch wrote:
>> Dr. Jai Maharaj wrote:
>>> Vegetarians Cut Heart Risk By 32%

>>
>> Statistics like this tend to be misleading because they compare
>> vegetarian diets against a wide range of diets that include meat, many
>> of which are patently unhealthy. I'd rather see a study comparing
>> vegetarian diets against well balanced diets that include some meat but
>> exclude fast food and highly processed foods, diets with healthy levels
>> of fats, sugar and salt. That would tell a different story.
>>
>> Having said that, I'd rather have a slightly higher risk of heart
>> disease and enjoy my life.

>
> So you saw that the jyotishithead, Jay Stevens - not a doctor, not a
> Hindo - just reposted more of the same in response to your post?
>


Talking head syndrome. Of course Fake Hindoo Jay isn't interested in
rational debate, or good health, he is just proselytizing his faux religion.