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April 16, 2007

 

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What Is It That Saturates A Saturated Fat?

What are saturated fats and why are they important?

November 30, 2006

 

french fries and a burger served at a truck stop

Nanotech Plaque Busters

We all indulge in fried foods once in a while, so scientists are trying to find a way to help combat bad cholesterol.

September 27, 2003

 

Nuts, Nuts, Good for Your Heart

For many health-conscious folks, nuts are on the list of foods to avoid because they’re high in fat. And eighty to ninety percent of the calories in nuts do come from fat. But not all fats are created equal. The fat in nuts is unsaturated fat, which acts differently in the body than the saturated fat found in meat and dairy products

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