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Heart Disease
Council for Responsible Nutrition questions WAVE study conclusions
December 26th, 2002
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), dietary supplement industry trade association, has responded to the conclusions drawn by the authors of the Women's Angiographic Vitamin and Estrogen (WAVE) Trial study as being "an exaggerated recommendation based on inconclusive data." CRN noted that careful analysis of the study reveals the study showed no effects beyond random variations in response and that the researchers based their conclusions on statistically insignificant data. "In fact, the actual data showed no difference in artery blockage between the antioxidant group and the control group, even after the researchers arbitrarily created...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2002-12-26)
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