• A high fat diet disrupts the inner workings of the gut, and this may contribute to cardiovascular disease risk, according to a recent study.
• The researchers investigated the link between greasy diets, gut microbes, and the risk of developing heart diseases in mice.
• The findings may shed light on the exact mechanism through which high fat diets increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases — and how to prevent these negative outcomes.

Written by Hassan Yahaya on August 18, 2021 — Fact checked by Catherine Carver, MPH

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