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by softwaredoug·1mo ago·view on hn ↗
It’s probably saner to look at large populations of different types of athletes / exercise patterns in a longitudinal study.
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Selection effects are ridiculously strong for almost anything related to health.

I strongly believe that's why nutrition science is soooo far behind the rest of medicine. There aren't nearly enough serious RCTs (whereas regulations make them abundant for other medical interventions).