fats

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The findings, published in Cancer Discovery, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, indicate that different fats can have dramatically different effects on cancer development.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

When cooking with oils or fats, people should avoid very high temperatures and use a ventilation fan when possible.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

"Humans evolved to seek out and store energy-dense fats and sugars to survive periods of scarcity, leading us to crave high-calorie junk food," he added.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Biofuels such as renewable diesel are made from plant oils—especially soybeans—and animal fats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

In the diet of the average home, meats and any products derived from animal fats contain the heaviest residues of chlorinated hydrocarbons.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson