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Plasma Lipids and Adiposity

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Robert Barrington

The theory that dietary saturated fat and cholesterol are associated with detrimental changes to plasma lipid levels was popularised by Ancel Keys in the 1950’s and 1960’s, and has since pervaded the scientific literature. However, recent advances in nutrition (such … Continue reading →

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