trans fats Archives - The Examining Room of Dr. Charles A physician's commentary on current issues in medicine, clinical research, health and wellness. Fri, 19 May 2017 15:21:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 Banning Trans-Fatty Acids in Restaurants Saves Lives, Improves Mouth-Feel https://theexaminingroom.com/2017/05/banning-trans-fatty-acids-restaurants-saves-lives-improves-mouth-feel/ https://theexaminingroom.com/2017/05/banning-trans-fatty-acids-restaurants-saves-lives-improves-mouth-feel/#comments Thu, 04 May 2017 15:40:02 +0000 https://theexaminingroom.com/?p=1917 Good news for supporters of trans-fatty acid bans: in New York State counties that implemented restrictions on their use in restaurants and eateries, there were significantly fewer admissions to local hospitals for heart attacks and cardiovascular events. Specifically, researchers found a 6.2% decline in admission for hearts attacks and strokes combined, and an even greater […]

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