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Eating whole-grain breakfast cereals may be associated with a lower risk of heart failure for men

10-22-2007 · EurekAlert!

Men who consume a higher amount of whole grain breakfast cereals may have a reduced risk of heart failure, according to a report in the Oct. 22 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

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