You weren't the only one they confused. John Timmer at Ars Technica did an excellent writeup[1] about the study and the somewhat questionable aspects of their c

You weren't the only one they confused. John Timmer at Ars Technica did an excellent writeup[1] about the study and the somewhat questionable aspects of their conclusions. I would quote the relevant bits, but it's basically the entire article pointing out possible (and unaddressed) issues with the study: "Although some of the results are suggestive, given the somewhat confusing and, in some cases, contradictory nature of the result, it would seem to be appropriate to interpret them with caution, and go back and start a larger population of rats on a study with a more consistent design. The authors haven't gone that route..." [1] http://arstechnica.com/science/2010/03/does-high-fructose-corn-syrup-make-you-fatter/ http://arstechnica.com/science/2010/03/does-high-fructose-co...