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by 542458 600 days ago
For what it’s worth, the linked article does not dispute that diet can affect blood cholesterol, but does argue that it doesn’t necessarily equal long term health.

> In other words, although diet could successfully lower blood cholesterol, this reduction did not appear to translate into long-term cardiovascular gains.

That said, as other commenters here have highlighted the author of the study has a spotty track record so, uh, big grain of salt.