EHeller comments on Critiquing Gary Taubes, Part 4: What Causes Obesity? - Less Wrong
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The fact that people with genetic hypercholesterolemia tend to ( as the cholesterol link would indicate) die of heart attacks fairly young is at least one strike against this view.
This is usually an acknowledged exception; whether the rationale for it to be an exception rather than counter evidence holds, I don't recall.