title: Saturated fat may not be as bad for us after all.
abstract: The traditional diet-heart hypothesis predicts that replacing saturated fat with vegetable oil rich in linoleic acid will reduce coronary heart disease events and deaths by lowering serum cholesterol. Older studies have shown that these dietary changes do indeed reduce serum cholesterol, but the clinical benefits of this have never been clearly demonstrated.
mesh_terms: D004032:Diet; D004041:Dietary Fats; D005227:Fatty Acids / Q000097:blood*; D006801:Humans; D010938:Plant Oils
chemical_list: D004041:Dietary Fats; D005227:Fatty Acids; D010938:Plant Oils