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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Harry Cockburn

Why cutting out butter and cheese may be pointless for millions

Butter is one of life’s great pleasures, but it has long been served up with a niggling kernel of concern over its health impacts due to the saturated fats within.

But new research suggests that for many people, cutting back on their intake of saturated fats does not reduce their risk of death.

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