Consumption of Fried Foods and Risk of Heart Failure in the Physicians' Health Study

Men who enjoyed consuming fried foods may have high chances of developing heart failure.

This study examined whether likeness for fried foods favors the development of heart failure. Researchers analyzed data from the Physician's Health Study, which included information about what people eat and whether they have been diagnosed with heart failure.

Researchers observed that the higher the amounts of fried foods consumed by men, the more vulnerable they are to having heart failure. The authors stress that larger intake of fried foods may play a role in increasing the risk of heart failure in men.