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Egg consumption and risk of heart failure, myocardial infarction, and stroke: results from 2 prospective cohorts
Author(s) -
Susanna C. Larsson,
Agneta Åkesson,
Alicja Wolk
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.115.119263
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , myocardial infarction , prospective cohort study , proportional hazards model , diabetes mellitus , cohort study , cohort , lower risk , type 2 diabetes , incidence (geometry) , heart failure , disease , cardiology , confidence interval , endocrinology , mechanical engineering , physics , optics , engineering
Some studies have found that egg consumption is associated with a higher risk of ischemic heart disease in patients with diabetes. Epidemiologic studies of egg consumption in relation to risk of heart failure (HF) and stroke types are scarce.

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