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Why an egg a day can send you to an early grave

Crusted cheese, tomato and egg sandwich by Chef Ali Mandhry

New findings on the relationship between cholesterol level and heart diseases reveal that eating just half an egg daily increases your risk of developing cardio vascular ailments.

The findings are contained in a study published on March 19 by Jamanetwork led by Dr Victor Zhong from the Department of Preventive medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

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