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Diets and Coronary Events


Yancy, W.S. Jr., Westman, E.C., French, P.A., et al., "Diets and Clinical Coronary Events: The Truth is Out There," Circulation, 107(1), 2003, pages 10-16.

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Perhaps no question is asked more often of physicians, and particularly of cardiologists, than, "What should I be eating to prevent heart disease?" Information about the "best diet" is incomplete, unscientific, and often conflicting. In this article, the authors approach the "diet for coronary health" question by reviewing the current state of evidence.