Saturday, August 15, 2015

Trans-fats

Trans fats, but not saturated fats, linked to greater risk of death and heart disease
August 14, 2015

Which of these is a killer food? (credit: Wikimedia Commons) A study led by researchers at McMaster University has found that that trans fats are associated with greater risk of death and coronary heart disease, unlike saturated fats, which are also not associated with an increased risk of stroke or Type 2 diabetes. The findings were published in an open-access paper August 12 by the British Medical Journal (BMJ). … more…

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