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Last week, the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) released transcripts from a presentation given by a Harvard-affiliated panel to the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) on the dangers of on-screen smoking...
...Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) study to be published next week establishes the strongest link yet between coronary heart disease (CHD) and trans...
Previous studies have established a connection between diets high in trans fat and CHD, but the HSPH study marked the first attempt by researchers to look specifically at the effects of elevated blood trans fat levels...
...increased level of trans fat in the blood inevitably leads to higher chances of coronary disease,” said Qi Sun, a lead author of the study and a graduate assistant at HSPH...
Frank M. Sacks, professor of cardiovascular disease prevention at HSPH, said he was not surprised by the results of the study. “We need to get trans fats out of the food supply as fast possible,” Saks said, adding that the findings justify recent movements nationwide to eliminate trans fats from the American diet...