Are there ‘major doubts’ about the safety of keto?

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Another day, another scary news story… Last Thursday, Business Insider whipped up concern with this catchy headline: 3 huge new studies of more than half a million people are casting major doubts on the keto diet But are there really three huge new studies “casting major doubts” about keto and low carb? Let’s take a look. Study #1: Prospective cohort study published in Lancet Public Health Surprise! This is the same poor quality observational study for which Business Insider wrote a similar catchy headline in August. We wrote about the problems with this study last month. As did Nina Teicholz, with her op-ed in The Wall Street Journal. As did Dr. George Ede, in Psychology Today. As did functional medicine practitioner Chris Kresser, at length on his blog. If you prefer live TV, prominent cardiologist Aseem Malhotra debunked this study’s claims as completely false on the BBC News. The common thread is that there is nothing new or newsworthy about this poorly designed...
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