Women over age 50 who eat a diet high in protein from meat may have an increased risk for heart failure, according to research presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2016.
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High-Protein Diet Raises Heart Risk in Older Women
ScienceDaily—Women over age 50 who eat a diet high in protein from meat may have an increased risk for heart failure, according to research presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2016.
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