Lifelong benefits on myocardial infarction mortality: 40‐year follow‐up of the randomized Oslo diet and antismoking study

Background The effects of saturated fat on atherosclerotic vascular disease are currently debated. Objectives In the Oslo cardiovascular study initiated in 1972/1973, a 5‐year randomized intervention was conducted in healthy middle‐aged men at high risk of coronary heart disease to compare the effects on coronary heart disease incidence of diet and antismoking advice versus control (no intervention). A significant reduction (47%) in first...