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Oct 13, 2021 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
@LNeuroscientist@BCrowe40765630 Few yrs ago saw statistic 10-15% in US under 18 have early fatty liver dz! 😲 Paper attributed much of that to HFCS common in processed foods, plus fruit juice, etc.
...educated guess linoleic acid/PUFAs = Pareto variable
Dr Bullwinkle, you're zooming in on the🎯! 😉
@LNeuroscientist side notes - Tucker Goodrich, brilliant layperson, digs up great research factoids re linoleic acid
e.g. published paper - removing seed oils as parenteral nutr lipid source for infants in ICU observed large ⬇️ in mortality rates.