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The Reason The French Have Low Levels Of Heart Disease

mer climate in France. They conclude that apart from smoking in women, these factors explain little of the difference and that the most important explanation lies in the time-lag hypothesis.

Law and Wald emphasise that the consumption of animal fat leads to a slow increase in the risk of mortality from heart disease, but, as with smoking and lung cancer, these risks decrease rapidly on cessation.

Also see accompanying commentaries to this paper.


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