Does Eating Cholesterol Cause Heart Disease?
Dietary Cholesterol and the Lack of Evidence in Cardiovascular Disease
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Scientists reviewed lots of studies about eating foods with cholesterol (like eggs) and whether they cause heart disease. They found that eating cholesterol doesn't actually make heart disease more likely in healthy people.
Not medical advice. For informational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare professional. Terms
Scientists reviewed lots of studies about eating foods with cholesterol (like eggs) and whether they cause heart disease. They found that eating cholesterol doesn't actually make heart disease more likely in healthy people.
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Eating foods that contain cholesterol—like eggs or shrimp—won't make a healthy person more likely to get heart disease.
Eating foods with cholesterol won't raise your chances of heart problems if you're a generally healthy person, according to recent research reviews.