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Cholesterol - A Real Example of Scientists Misleading the Public or Just More Bunk?

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11-10-2005 8:09 PM 		Reply to: Message 6 by nwr
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It might still be that for a particular individual, it is uncertain whether cholesterol reduction will help. But, as I understand it, if 100 people reduce cholesterol, then this will cause a significant reduction in heart disease within that group.
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Isn't it actually saturated fat in the diet, rather than dietary cholesterol, that raises blood cholesterol?
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