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Egg Intake and the Incidence of Alzheimer's Disease in Adventist Health Study-2

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Stratoscopetoday at 5:23 PM

Full title:

Egg Intake and the Incidence of Alzheimer’s Disease in the Adventist Health Study-2 Cohort Linked with Medicare Data

Via StudyFinds:

Eating Eggs Regularly May Significantly Slash Alzheimer’s Risk

https://studyfinds.com/eating-eggs-regularly-may-significant...

staticassertiontoday at 6:25 PM

Maybe a sort of interesting study but it's observational and full of speculative mechanistic fluff, and I don't think it controls well enough. We're kinda past the point of egg studies, just study the mechanisms speculated on in an intervention study, right?

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bell-cottoday at 5:41 PM

Caveat:

> Funding [...] The analyses in this study were supported by an investigator-initiated grant from the American Egg Board. [...]

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croestoday at 6:10 PM

Off topic: is it just me or did Cloudflare‘s human check become incredibly slow?

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