Ancel Keys
Ancel Keys was an American epidemiologist and physiologist best known for his research on diet and its impact on health, particularly heart disease. He conducted the Seven Countries Study, which established a link between dietary patterns, particularly the Mediterranean diet, and lower rates of cardiovascular disease. Keys’ pioneering work laid the foundation for modern nutritional science and promoted the benefits of a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and healthy fats.
Born on Jun 26, 1904 (121 years old)
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Ancel Keys was a scientist who shaped our view of dietary fat.
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Ancel Keys was an American researcher who studied the dietary habits of people in the Mediterranean region in the 1950s.
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Ancel Keys conducted a significant study in the 1950s to understand the impact of diet on health.
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