Industrial trans fat consumption is associated with a 34 % increase in mortality, a 28 % increased risk of mortality
from coronary heart disease mortality, and a 21 % increase in the risk of coronary heart disease.
In male physicians participating in the Physicians» Health Study, use of vitamin C supplements for a mean of 5.5 years was not associated with a significant decrease in total cardiovascular disease mortality or coronary heart disease mortality [60].
In several clinical trials of interventions designed to lower plasma cholesterol, reductions
in coronary heart disease mortality have been offset by an unexplained rise in suicides and other violent deaths
(20) A study by Krumholz found lack of association between cholesterol and
coronary heart disease mortality and morbidity in persons older than 70 years.
In fact, Morgan, Palinkas, Barrett - Connor, and Winged (1993) articulate this with, «In several clinical trials of interventions designed to lower plasma cholesterol, reductions in
coronary heart disease mortality have been offset by an unexplained rise in suicides and other violent deaths» (p. 75).
Fish consumption and
coronary heart disease mortality in Finland, Italy, and the Netherlands.
Heyden S, Tyroler HA, Heiss G, Hames CG, Bartel A. Coffee consumption and mortality: total mortality, stroke mortality, and
coronary heart disease mortality.