There's an astounding amount of nonsense popularized in mass media where they take the results of these studies and promote it as the gospel truth, without noti

There's an astounding amount of nonsense popularized in mass media where they take the results of these studies and promote it as the gospel truth, without noting the caveats - tiny sample size, only studied in mice, effect sizes, etc, etc. By the time the game of telephone has relayed the story to the public via the local TV news puff piece, it has been distorted so heavily that it becomes complete nonsense.