[Correspondence] Diet, atherosclerosis, and helmintic infection in Tsimane

We examined the Tsimane population at the same time as Hillard Kaplan and colleagues.1,2 We disagree with the authors' description of the Tsimane diet as consisting mostly of non-processed carbohydrates, high amounts of fibre, and very low amounts of simple sugars, as stated in their Article.1

Source: LANCET - November 3, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Erin E Masterson, William R Leonard, Philippe P Hujoel Tags: Correspondence Source Type: research