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Eggs and Coffee: New Research Reverses Dietary Villains

3/17/2025

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Dr. Evan Levine, a cardiologist, reassures us that eggs, shrimp, pork, avocados, and coffee are not the villains they were once thought to be. New research reveals that dietary cholesterol barely affects blood cholesterol, with saturated fats being the real concern. Enjoying avocados regularly can lower heart disease risk, and coffee is safe for long-term health.

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Dr. Evan Levine, a cardiologist, reassures us that eggs, shrimp, pork, avocados, and coffee are not the villains they were once thought to be. New research reveals that dietary cholesterol barely affects blood cholesterol, with saturated fats being the real concern. Enjoying avocados regularly can lower heart disease risk, and coffee is safe for long-term health.