Everything you need to know about Trans fats

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Everything you need to know about Trans fats

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Jan 23, 2023

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WHO is urging action by Governments and the food industry to remove trans fats from our food chain. Which foods contain trans fats? How do they harm us? WHO’s Dr Farncesco Branca explains in Science in 5

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Jan 23, 2023

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Everything you need to know about Trans fats

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