Warnings over fatty foods ‘were not scientific’

Guidelines brought in globally over 30 years ago should not have been introduced, say researchers

Warnings over fatty foods ‘were not scientific’

Guidelines warning people to avoid eating fatty foods such as butter and cheese “should not have been introduced”, research has found.

Dietary advice issued to tens of millions warned that fat consumption should be strictly limited to cut the risk of heart disease and death.

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