Yes: Diet rich in saturated fats is one of the factors that raises cholesterol and high cholesterol is associated with increased incidence of cardiovascular disease.
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Increase fat deposit: Processed sugar and flour can cause diabetes which accelerates arteriosclerosis which clogs arteries, saturated fats and trans-fats can also contribute. Avoid processed foods, fried foods, and food made with partially hydrogenated oils.
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