
What are trans fats and are they evil?
Chemistry For Your Life
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The Effects of Trans Fats on Cardiovascular Disease
Chemistry, in organic chemistry, not really. For my reactions, it's just a matter of what I desire. Do I want cis or do I want trans? In our bodies, it seems like that is bad. So they haven't fully understood the health effects at this time. They're still studying them, but it does seem like having those trans bonds or trans fats present can increase risk factors for cardiovascular disease.
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