Staying Healthy
Rice: It's still healthy
Researchers tapped several long-term studies involving more than 200,000 health professionals over a period from 1984 to 2010 to look for any signs of a link between rice and cardiovascular problems. The researchers added up the number of confirmed cases of heart attacks, chest pain, and death from any cause and ran statistical tests to check if people who ate more rice had more problems.
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