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EPISODE · Mar 24, 2019 · 6 MIN

TWIW 2: Eggs Associated with Heart Disease and Death

from This Week In Wellness · host The Wellness Couch

This Week In Wellness eggs have been once again associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease and death. A study released this week by the Journal of The American Medical Association combining the findings from 6 prospective cohort studies and almost 30,000 people from diverse backgrounds stated that each additional half egg consumed per day was significantly associated with a 17% higher risk of cardiovascular disease and an 18% higher all-cause mortality. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2728487 Brett talks about the challenges with this kind of study and how this will change his approach to eating eggs. The post TWIW 2: Eggs Associated with Heart Disease and Death appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

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