That means, ... that dietary cholesterol may increase the risk of heart disease by a mechanism that we do not yet understand.

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The message is that a healthy diet early in life potentially has long-term benefits. The idea that heart disease starts in the 50s has been substantially discounted. Saturated fat is always an enemy to the arteries, at any age.

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That's based on a lot of scientific evidence that suggests that people who consume at least one, preferably two, servings of fish a week have reduced incidence of cardiovascular disease and stroke.

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Identifying the egg as the source of other nutrients is meritorious, ... But dietary cholesterol is not necessary for health and we certainly don't want to add a potentially injurious substance at unlimited levels.

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The intent on doing this was to try to get around the faddish diets. The theme is based on behavior, nutrition and physical activity.

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The findings are of modest changes in certain cardiovascular disease risk factors. This should not do anything to coffee-consumption patterns, ... An explanation is lacking. There is a need for validation and better understanding of the mechanisms at play, in that order.

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