On Mon, 11 Aug 2014 05:38:28 -0700 (PDT), Bryan-TGWWW
> wrote:
>
> My experience is that dieticians are worse than worthless excuses for
> human beings.
>
> So much of the medical establishment is ****ed up. Doctors practice
> defensive medicine, which is about letting big pharma decide best
> treatment options. A great example is the failure of psychiatrists to
> opt for Sinclair as the first choice for alcohol use disorder. No pharma
> companies pushing generic naltrexone with speaking fees and free lunches
> for the whole office.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinclair_Method

Treat alcoholism with opiates? Good god. Why not put a gun to your
head and pull the trigger? The cure is faster that way.
>
> Then there's the fact that cardiologists continued to encourage using
> trans-fat margarine over butter

They don't.

> many years after the evidence clearly
> pointed the other direction, and the fact that they still tell patients
> who they assume to be stupid (often correctly) to eat a low fat diet,
> without making a distinction between foods with varying proportions of
> specific fatty acids.
>
Life is one big experiment, and then you die.


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