Bryan Johnson· Author
While higher fat intake can improve health, saturated fats (from butter and fatty meats) are linked to higher mortality and more age-related diseases.
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While higher fat intake can improve health, saturated fats (from butter and fatty meats) are linked to higher mortality and more age-related diseases.
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While higher fat intake as part of the diet correlates to better health and lower mortality rates, the evidence points to saturated fats having association with increased all-cause mortality risk, and increased risk of age related diseases.