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The Chemist: Helen Brown

Heart Disease in Men

Source: AARP Radio | March 3, 2009

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Helen B. Brown decided she didn't want to follow society standards, and be a housewife, like most women during the late 50's... yet, she wanted to change the cooking habits of housewives in order to save their husbands from heart disease.

"Dr. Helen Brown led a group at the Cleveland Clinic's Research Division to better determine whether a diet pattern which greatly reduces cholesterol can reduce the incidence of heart disease." - Cleveland Memory Archive

Her grand-daughter, producer Catherine Girardeau has this story.

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