Nutrition researcher selling supplements

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Nutrition researcher selling supplements

What is this about?

This blog post reports on the controversy around the nutrition researcher who failed to disclose his conflict of interests in 20 publications, all of which have received an expression of concern.

Why is this important?

It shows that some researchers might successfully hide their conflicting interests for years without funding agencies and journals realising that.

For whom is this important?

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Who

• Marty Hinz

When

• 2020

Where

• The University of Minnesota

Virtues & Values

• Reliability
• Honesty

Good Practices & Misconduct

• Financial conflict of interest

Research Area

• LS 07.08 - Health services, health care research