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The Modern Epidemic of Heart Disease

Heart disease didn't exist as a medical diagnosis until 1912, yet within 40 years it became the world's #1 killer — claiming more lives than all cancers, accidents, and natural disasters combined. What changed in the modern era to spark this epidemic, and why did scientists spend decades blaming the wrong culprit while sugar industry executives quietly celebrated their success? This article spells it out.

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