Children who learn heart healthy eating habits lower heart disease risk

A new study in Circulation confirms that when young children learn about heart healthy eating habits, it can strongly influence their heart disease risk later in life. A child's fat intake, primarily reduction in intake of foods rich in saturated fat, was found to be one of the greatest influencing factors in reducing cholesterol levels.

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