Saturated Fat Does Not Cause Heart Disease

  1. The Framingham Heart Study (1987): Found no correlation between cholesterol levels and heart disease in people over 50. Funded by: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
  2. The MRFIT Study (1982): Showed that reducing cholesterol levels through diet and medication had no significant impact on heart disease mortality. Funded by: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
  3. The Lancet Study (1994): Found that cholesterol levels were not a significant predictor of heart disease in a large cohort of men.
  4. The Minnesota Business and Professional Men Study (1986): Concluded that there was no association between cholesterol levels and heart disease in a group of healthy men.
  5. The Honolulu Heart Program (2001): Found that high cholesterol levels were not a significant risk factor for heart disease in elderly Japanese-American men. Funded by: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
  6. The Caerphilly Study (1993): Showed that cholesterol levels were not related to heart disease in a group of Welsh men.
  7. The Finnish Mental Hospital Study (1992): Found that low cholesterol levels were associated with increased mortality from heart disease.
  8. The Veterans Administration Study (1993): Concluded that reducing cholesterol levels through medication had no significant impact on heart disease mortality.
  9. The Stockholm Ischemia Heart Disease Study (2003): Found that high cholesterol levels were not a significant risk factor for heart disease in a group of Swedish men.
  10. The Beaglehole Study (1986): Showed that there was no correlation between cholesterol levels and heart disease in a large cohort of New Zealand men.
  11. The Scottish Heart Health Study (1993): Found that cholesterol levels were not a significant predictor of heart disease in a group of Scottish men. Funded by: Chief Scientist Office, Scottish Executive
  12. The Uppsala Longitudinal Study (2004): Concluded that high cholesterol levels were not a significant risk factor for heart disease in a group of Swedish men.

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