The study included 87 025 women aged 50 to 79 years with no history of stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) at baseline who were enrolled in the WHI-OS, a cohort of postmenopausal women ...

This is a detailed article about trans fats and why they are bad for your health. ... finding a connection between trans fat intake and increase of breast, prostate, and colorectal cancers (14, 15).

February 29, 2012 — Postmenopausal women whose diet is high in trans fats, found in fried foods and packaged products, are at higher risk for certain types of ischemic stroke, a new analysis ...

Between 1980 and 2009, Americans’ consumption of trans fat dropped by about a third and intake of saturated fats declined as well, but both are still more common in daily diets than the American ...

Even in moderation, consumption of ultra-processed foods is linked with measurable increases in risk for chronic diseases, ...

That was before studies revealed how unhealthy synthetic trans fats can be. ... some studies have linked high dairy fat intake to decreased risk of obesity and heart disease. bhofack2 / Getty Images.

Daily Fat Intake Recommendations. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) recommend that adults get 20-35% of their calories from fat. For a 2,000-calorie diet, that's about 45-78 grams of fat ...

(HealthDay News) — Trans fats, but not saturated fats, are associated with all-cause mortality, coronary heart disease (CHD), and CHD-associated mortality, according to a systematic review ...

Trans fatty acids, the much maligned 'solid' fats implicated as artery-clogging contributors to cardiovascular disease, may also increase the risk of fetal death during pregnancy, study findings ...