Trans fats, but not saturated fats like butter, linked to greater risk of early death and heart disease

Tuesday, August 11, 2015 - 21:30 in Health & Medicine

Contrary to prevailing dietary advice, a recent evidence review found no excess cardiovascular risk associated with intake of saturated fat. In contrast, research suggests that industrial trans fats may increase the risk of coronary heart disease.

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