fats
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"Depending on the type of fat that you consume, it can go completely different ways. We found that some fats promote cancer, as we would expect, while other fats are really good at suppressing cancer."
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
Manufacturing largely focuses on converting used cooking oil, animal fats and forestry waste into jet fuel.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
Huge amounts of sweets and fats fool our instincts and we wind up eating much more than we should.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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