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Old 26-10-2015, 18:39   #19
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Re: Processed meats do cause cancer

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Originally Posted by Osem View Post
I think that the stats needs to be put into perspective. Doubling a risk, say, might sound like a big deal but if that means if the odds go from a 1:1000000 to a 1:500000 it's really not such a big deal is it.
I'm sure the researchers have to justify the money spent on such a project by getting a "correct" result.

I wonder what the proportion of researchers were veggies or vegans?

It is well known that if a research team sets out to find if X influences Y then that's what they will find.
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