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From: seifert@hammer.UUCP (Snoopy)
Newsgroups: net.med,net.consumers
Subject: Re: Biography of Carlton Fredericks
Message-ID: <1692@hammer.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 6-Dec-85 18:13:20 EST
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Posted: Fri Dec  6 18:13:20 1985
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In article <2106@aecom.UUCP> werner@aecom.UUCP (Craig Werner) writes:
>	He is also one of the originators of the campaign to discredit sugar.
>Once on Merv Griffin, he was asked to estimate the number of Americans
>suffering from Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar).  He answered 20 million.  In
>fact, actual screenings to detect high blood sugar (ie Diabetes) put the
>number of Hypoglycemics at several thousand Americans - making it a very rare
>disorder.

Craig, I'm surprised that you don't know the difference between a test
for diabetes and a test for hypoglycemia. (hint: there is more than
one form of hypoglycemia, the test for diabetes only catches one)

Snoopy
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