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Association of dairy intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality in 21 countries from five continents (PURE): a prospective cohort study

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Dietary guidelines recommend minimising consumption of whole-fat dairy products, as they are a source of saturated fats and presumed to adversely affect blood lipids and increase cardiovascular disease and mortality. Evidence for this contention is sparse and few data for the effects of dairy consumption on health are available from low-income and middle-income countries. Therefore, we aimed to assess the associations between total …

Authors

Dehghan M; Mente A; Rangarajan S; Sheridan P; Mohan V; Iqbal R; Gupta R; Lear S; Wentzel-Viljoen E; Avezum A

Journal

The Lancet, Vol. 392, No. 10161, pp. 2288–2297

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

November 2018

DOI

10.1016/s0140-6736(18)31812-9

ISSN

0140-6736