Dietary Fat & Heart Disease Debate
Commands New Attention

“Butter Is Back” and “Study Questions Saturated Fat and Heart Disease Link” were among the many eye-grabbing headlines published across mainstream media following a March 2014 controversial report by Chowdhury, et al. This report questioned the conventional wisdom that saturated fats adversely affect heart health. The summer 2015 In Focus examines the science behind this new research and draws our readers’ attention to the crucial issues.

The newsletter also describes a new democracy program at Freedom House and an award at the American Foreign Service Association --- both launched to further honor Ambassador Mark Palmer, CECHE’s vice chairman, who passed away in January, 2013. More...


In Focus, CECHE's new online publication, brings into focus lifestyle-related chronic diseases and environmental issues worldwide. It reaches health professionals and policy-makers in over 50 countries.

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