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.
Unsaturated fatty acids carry chemical bonds (double carbon bonds) that bend the molecules differently and make unsaturated fats being liquid at room temperature, while saturated fats being solid. Hence unsaturated fatty acids, especially PUFAs, increase membrane fluidity, reactivity, and signalling.
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Both types of PUFA fats are embedded in cell membranes and affect their fluidity, structure, and signalling.