Low-salt emperor ...
Can you begin to imagine how frustrated the researchers who openly questioned the low- salt dogma have been? They’d been proving that the low- salt emperor had no clothes for decades, but still, their voices went unheard. They knew that salt does not raise blood pressure in most of the population.
--- Does it mean, figuratively, that for decades they were trying to prove that the emperor who advocated low salt intake had no clothes?
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Newguest Does it mean, figuratively, that for decades they were trying to prove that the emperor who advocated low salt intake had no clothes? It means that for decades they had proved that the low salt dogma was obviously false.
- Newguest Does it mean, figuratively, that for decades they were trying to prove that the emperor who advocated low salt intake had no clothes?
- It means that for decades they had proved that the low salt dogma was obviously false.
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NewguestDoes it mean, figuratively, that for decades they were trying to prove that the emperor who advocated low salt intake had no clothes?
It means that for decades they had proved that the low salt dogma was obviously false.
0Newguestfor decades they were trying to prove that the "experts" who advocated low salt intake had no clothes?
Researchers did not challenge the "experts" for fear that they would be ridiculed and declared pariahs in their field.
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