Saturated fat does not clog the arteries: coronary heart disease is a chronic inflammatory condition, the risk of which can be effectively reduced from healthy lifestyle interventions

Br J Sports Med. 2017 Aug;51(15):1111-1112. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2016-097285. Epub 2017 Apr 25.
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Keywords: coronary heart disease; diet; exercise; inflammation; saturated fat.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Arteries / physiopathology
  • Atherosclerosis / prevention & control
  • Cholesterol, LDL / adverse effects
  • Coronary Disease / physiopathology*
  • Coronary Disease / prevention & control*
  • Diet
  • Dietary Fats / adverse effects*
  • Exercise
  • Fatty Acids / adverse effects*
  • Healthy Lifestyle*
  • Humans
  • Inflammation / physiopathology
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Primary Prevention
  • Secondary Prevention
  • Thrombosis / prevention & control

Substances

  • Cholesterol, LDL
  • Dietary Fats
  • Fatty Acids