High consumption of saturated animal fats is associated with elevated serum cholesterol and increased coronary heart disease, suggesting 18th-century dietary changes contributed to the emergence of the disease.
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Frank M. Sacks (Mon,) conducted a review in Coronary Heart Disease. High saturated fat diet vs. Low saturated fat or high polyunsaturated fat diet was evaluated on Coronary heart disease incidence and mortality. High consumption of saturated animal fats is associated with elevated serum cholesterol and increased coronary heart disease, suggesting 18th-century dietary changes contributed to the emergence of the disease.