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What Makes Vegetable Oils with Trans Fats Similar in Structure

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What makes vegetable oils with trans fats similar in structure to saturated animal fats? Which type of fat is harmful,and in what way?


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Selye's Concept

Pertains to the General Adaptation Syndrome, a theory by Hans Selye that describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress.

Stress

A condition of mental or emotional strain resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances.

Lifelong Poverty

A state of living in poverty for a significant portion or the entirety of an individual's life, often resulting in chronic hardships.

Adrenal Gland

An endocrine gland above the kidney that produces hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol, involved in the body's stress response.

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