Examining consumption of processed meat, unprocessed red meat, poultry or fish with risk of CVD, death

What The Study Did: Data for nearly 30,000 adults from six study groups in the U.S. were used to investigate associations between eating processed meat, unprocessed red meat, poultry or fish and the risk of cardiovascular disease and death from any cause.

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Authors: Victor W. Zhong, Ph.D., of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, is the corresponding author.

(doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.6969)

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