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Jul 25, 2017 · If you thought only meat was bad for your health, What the Health wants you to stay far, far away from fish too. According to the film, it's full of mercury, antibiotics, and other chemicals.
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The new research suggests this has to change. For the NEJM...
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These just aren’t true : Eating processed meat is as dangerous as smoking.No. An 18% increase on baseline risk vs 1900%! : Eating sugar doesn’t cause inflammation and no plaques form in your blood vessels after you eat it. Nope. : Chicken is no better than processed meat. False. : Chicken is the number one source of cholesterol in the US. Nope, egg...
Kinda true, misrepresented, uncertain or unfalsifiable. : Diet is a higher health risk factor than smoking. Only because everyone eats and not everyone smokes. : A 50g serving of meat daily will increase colorectal cancer by 18%. True, but it’s 18% of an existing 5% baseline risk. So the actual risk increase is 1%. : A meat-based diet causes diabet...
Facts that stand up : Diet and obesity are a major cause of chronic health problems. : Diabetes is a terrible health scourge and one in five US health dollars goes to care of diabetes sufferers. : The dairy and egg industries have large, manipulative lobbying arms that fund biased research. : Both the American Diabetes Association and the American ...
The film, which is co-directed by Kip Andersen and Keegan Kuhn—the creators of another Netflix documentary, Cowspiracy —and co-produced by actor Joaquin Phoenix, is being criticized by some...
- Excess Sugar Doesn’t Cause Diabetes. When fact-checking What the Health, one of the first claims to tackle comes early in the film: dietary sugar doesn’t cause diabetes.
- Eggs Can Be as Harmful as Cigarettes. One of the other claims made by What the Health that grabbed the attention of all who came across it is that eating a single egg a day hurts your health as much as smoking five cigarettes a day.
- Processed Meats Can Be as Dangerous as Asbestos. The claim that eating processed meats, like bacon, can increase your risk of cancer as significantly as asbestos can comes from a massive distortion of a 2015 World Health Organization (WHO) review.
- Milk Can Increase Your Risk of Cancer. What the Health features studies linking milk consumption and an increased risk of cancer. While there are studies out there that suggest a link between milk and cancer, there’s just as much evidence contradicting that.
Aug 31, 2017 · What the Health argues that meat and dairy products are the primary cause of cancer, diabetes, obesity, and heart disease.
- Nutrition Diva Monica Reinagel
Aug 22, 2017 · The danger lurking everywhere is, of course, animal foods, which, via toxins, chemicals, hormones, antibiotics, steroids, pesticides, mad-cow disease, bacteria, pus-filled flesh, or an endless...
Nov 16, 2017 · The film claims to expose the dangers of animal foods and promote veganism, but it relies on opinions, misleading statements and over-stated research. The Kendall Reagan Nutrition Center provides a science-based view of the film and criticizes its fear-based and selective approach.
