Reducing Fat Didn't Cut Risks for Older Women
Deseret News (Salt Lake City) › February 08, 2006
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CHICAGO -- Contrary to conventional wisdom, a new study shows that eating less fat late in life failed to lower the risk of cancer and heart disease among older women.
But the study of 48,835 women should not be interpreted as a license to "rush out to the nearest fast-food store and stuff your face," as one researcher put it.See the full content of this document
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Reducing Fat Didn't Cut Risks for Older Women
"There's a stay-tuned message here," said Dr. Henry Black, a preventive cardiologist at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago and one of the study investigators.
Researchers suggested that the women in the long-running study -- with an aver...See the full content of this document
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