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Trans Fats and Your Heart: What You Need to Know

Dr. Larry Weinrauch
Dr. Larry Weinrauch
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Dr. Larry Weinrauch is a board-certified Internist specializing in...

Dr. Larry Weinrauch

Wednesday, June 18, 2008
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We have all seen information in the newspapers that suggests that we should avoid trans fatty acids, but why? What does this mean? My thanks to Dr. D. Mozafferian for an explanation that permits me to understand the importance of this problem and explain it here. Partial hydrogenation (another name f...
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    Sue
    Tuesday, July 01, 2008 at 10:22 PM

    Great post Doctor.  Thanks so much for highlighting this for our members.

     

    Our readers may want to review our information on Low Cholesterol Diets as well as Exercise.

     

    Hope this helps and all the best, sue

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