Bryan Johnson· Author
Even if palm oil turned out to pose real cancer risk in humans, this effect has no implication to plant seed and vegetable oils, as these are unsaturated fats and contain no palmitic acid.
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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.
Even if palm oil turned out to pose real cancer risk in humans, this effect has no implication to plant seed and vegetable oils, as these are unsaturated fats and contain no palmitic acid.
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