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A dietary pattern including ALA-rich foods substantially reduces the recurrence of CHD events.

Encouraging a diet rich in ALA may help prevent CHD recurrence.

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two randomized trials have demonstrated that a dietary pattern that includes... ALA-rich foods substantially reduces the recurrence of CHD events.
Dariush Mozaffarian · PubMed · 2005

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Based on randomized trials mentioned in the abstract.

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Does alpha-linolenic acid intake reduce the risk of coronary heart disease? A review of the evidence.

Dariush Mozaffarian · PubMed · 2005

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