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In reply to the discussion: Vegetable fat not the route to a healthy heart, study finds [View all]Mojorabbit
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Ha! I have pretty much stuck to low carb my whole life. Not a "diet" - what I eat. Normally.
djean111
Apr 2016
#1
The role of diet in blood cholesterol is not as significant as some might believe
Major Nikon
Apr 2016
#3
I am not trying to "do everything right", and yes, I know genetics plays a huge part.
djean111
Apr 2016
#35
I am not surprised, and my doctor says I just need to do more exercise in order to lower
djean111
Apr 2016
#33
Not all of it is Shinola. Trans fats like those in solid cooking fats, processed foods, and some
Warpy
Apr 2016
#58
The article was comparing "good" fats (vegetable oils, olive oil) to lard, butter, etc.
TalkingDog
Apr 2016
#59
Exactly: avoid omega 6 and boost omega 3 and monounsaturated... Olive oil, fish oil.
JudyM
Apr 2016
#42
Everyone I know who is taking these at middle age has acquired additional issues
Person 2713
Apr 2016
#16
"Of course, this does not mean doctors have been misleading us about the benefits of vegetable oils.
jtuck004
Apr 2016
#29
Vegetarians have less heart disease than meat eaters. So what is it in the diet that helps?
hollowdweller
Apr 2016
#43
The main fats I use are traditional ones - butter, olive oil, grapeseed oil.
closeupready
Apr 2016
#48