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An important aspect of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study is that subjects
 
 A. must receive both treatment and placebo.
  B. must be blinded as to whether they are in the treatment or placebo group.
  C. must be assigned to the treatment or control group by the investigator.
  D. must be aware of whether they are receiving the treatment or placebo.

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Where was the study published? is one of the questions that can be helpful in determining if a nutrition claim is hearsay or has a scientific basis. What type of publication is likely to be the most reliable source of nutrition information?
 
 A. A local newspaper
  B. A blog written by a food writer
  C. A fitness publication
  D. A peer-reviewed journal


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018
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