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JAMA Apologizes for Cattlemen Tainted 'Science'

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This indicates the need "for widespread dissemination of the scientific evidence supporting the role of protein in optimal health in order to alter the current misperceptions about protein in the diet," say the Cattlemen.

It also explains Wolfe's fool's errand to JAMA in which he wrote (before a correction was run), "A variety of studies have shown levels of protein intake above the RDA benefiting muscle mass, strength, and function, bone health, maintenance of energy balance, cardiovascular function, and wound healing," probably referring to his own work.

Maybe journals need to see emails that read @onthetake.org.

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Jama apologizes by Suzana Megles on Saturday, Jan 10, 2009 at 9:37:15 AM
JAMA and the AMA have a sordid history. by Richard Lee on Saturday, Jan 10, 2009 at 3:33:14 PM
ACOG manages to ignore actual science; by Jill Herendeen on Saturday, Jan 10, 2009 at 6:56:31 PM
Milk-Fed by STEVE RISK on Sunday, Jan 11, 2009 at 3:04:20 AM