Posted by Larry Hoover on March 25, 2005, at 16:34:09
In reply to omega-6 fat intake correlated to violence ¿ »Lar, posted by tealady on March 24, 2005, at 16:17:55
> Personally, I think different diets affecting us depression/anxiety-wise is probably correct.
> I also agree that "Randomized controlled trials are needed to determine if reducing high intakes of seed oils with alternative compositions can reduce the risk of violent behaviors."
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> ..it's just that what is written in the abstract doesn't seem to make much sense to me and doesn't really hold as far as proving anything.
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> You could take a comparison between "(Australia 1962) and (US 1990s)" as far as "higher rates of homicide mortality over a 20-fold range" and perhaps
> cost of petrol (gasoline) ..Here is the critical piece of the puzzle:
"Linoleic acid available for human consumption was calculated from World Health Organization disappearance data for 12 major seed oils in the food supply for the years 1961 to 2000 in Argentina, Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States (US). Homicide mortality rates, adjusted for age, were obtained from the central judicial authority of each country."Five countries were being assessed, and over a forty year period.
Lar
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