The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
I was very interested travelled to France quite a lot and they have a very low rate of disease always have continues to be very long and I looked at their diet and it consisted almost entirely of saturated fat and I thought well why aren't they getting our disease
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So, the French paradox is the idea that the French generally have lower rates of heart disease and obesity than their other European neighbors. Yet, they eat more saturated fat.