Dylan MacKay: Media should stick to the evidence when reporting on food studies

Two of the most well-known American food journalists have been telling readers lately that that the DASH and Mediterranean diets are not tops for our health. But hang on — the evidence tells a different story.
The journalists are Gary Taubes, the author of The Case Against Sugar, and Nina Teicholz, the author of the bestselling The Big Fat Surprise. In their recent L.A. Times op-ed, they accuse the U.S. News and World Report of presenting the failed nutritional status quo in their Jan