Edward ArcherA Heretic’s View: Blaming Food for Obesity Is Like Blaming Water for DrowningThere is a politically expedient but problematic fiction that ‘consensus’ matters in science. Since a million matching opinions do not…Apr 23Apr 23
Edward ArcherThe Failure to Measure Dietary Intake Engendered a Fictional Discourse on Diet-Disease Relationsby Edward Archer, Carl J. Lavie, James O. HillNov 13, 2018Nov 13, 2018
Edward ArcherThe Trust Deficit in Government Dietary DataWhen President Eisenhower left office in 1961, over 70% of Americans trusted the Federal Government. That figure plummeted to less than 20%…Jul 3, 2018Jul 3, 2018
Edward ArcherThe Disease-Mongering of the American DietFor most of our evolutionary history, humans worried about food — finding and eating food were constant and dangerous struggles. Death was…May 27, 2018May 27, 2018
Edward ArcherDietary Guidelines for Americans: A Scientific FraudRecently, my colleagues and I published research in Mayo Clinic Proceedings that examined dietary data from almost 50 years of nutrition…Mar 7, 2018Mar 7, 2018
Edward ArcherDiet Data and Donald Trump: Should a Scientist Believe Anything Anyone Says?Hillary Rodham Clinton was destined to be the 45th President of the United States. National, state, and even exit polls predicted a…Mar 1, 2018Mar 1, 2018
Edward ArcherNutrition Has a ‘Consensus’ to Use Bad Science: An Open Letter to the National AcademiesPrefaceJan 2, 2018Jan 2, 2018