Circulation May 2022 PMID 35576317

What Eggsactly Are We Asking Here? Unscrambling the Epidemiology of Eggs, Cholesterol, and Mortality.

Deirdre K Tobias

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Peak: 22 in May 2022
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Overall, these discussions demonstrate a positive reception and high engagement with the article, with users emphasizing its importance and implications, such as noting the editorial's nuanced approach to the epidemiology of eggs; the tone combines enthusiasm and scientific curiosity, highlighting the article’s potential to shift perceptions and encourage further inquiry.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions seem to endorse the article, with many referencing it as an important or thorough take on eggs and health.

InterestHigh interest

The discussions reveal high curiosity, with mentions of editorial highlights and calls for wider reading, indicating strong engagement with the topic.

EngagementModerate engagement

Several comments include praise, references to related studies, and calls for deeper scientific understanding, showing active involvement.

ImpactModerate impact

The repeated sharing of the editorial and related articles suggests that the discussions could influence current understandings or future research directions about eggs and health risk perceptions.

Abstract in brief

  • The article explores the relationship between egg consumption, cholesterol levels, and overall mortality, questioning common beliefs about eggs being unhealthy.
  • It reviews epidemiological studies to clarify whether eating eggs increases the risk of health issues, particularly heart disease.
  • The author suggests that the impact of eggs on health might be more complex than simply their cholesterol content, and calls for more nuanced research.]

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Deirdre Tobias, ScD
@deirdre_tobias · X

Links for above content and additional reading: *editorial:https://t.co/0FxYOveqao *eggs CVD by Zhao etal: https://t.co/w9fLZUIGAO * Methods paper on substitution analyses @daniel_ibsen @ChristinaDahm: https://t.co/TMzaiyPeBI *great commentary @GardnerPhD:https://t.co/yr89VkqKf1

May 20, 2022 · 50 likes · 3 shares · 9,615 followers View post →
Christopher Gardner
@GardnerPhD · X

@deirdre_tobias @CircAHA Extraordinary Nutrition Tweetorial! Hope the @deirdre_tobias editorial in @CircAHA will be widely read & cited. Written in traditional scientific language, w/ a bit of fun (Eggsactly)

May 21, 2022 · 30 likes · 2 shares · 18,300 followers View post →
Daniel J Drucker
@DanielJDrucker · X

New from ⁦@deirdre_tobias⁩ Eggxtracting the truth from studies examining correlations between egg ingestion and endpoints. ⁦@CircAHA⁩ https://t.co/vlaX082GY3

May 16, 2022 · 16 likes · 2 shares · 34,311 followers View post →
Rik@予防医療
@megikaya · X

お世話になってる中ボスの、卵に関するeditorial。 「卵が健康にいいか悪いか?結局、卵の代わりに何を食べるかが大事だ」 https://t.co/rPMC7IQVSd

May 17, 2022 · 15 likes · 3 shares · 22,184 followers View post →
NutriHeartLab
@NutriHeartLab · X

What Eggsactly Are We Asking Here? Unscrambling the Epidemiology of Eggs, Cholesterol, and Mortality A must-read editorial by @deirdre_tobias on heterogeneity in nutritional epi https://t.co/sys7z9gfpb Key points ➡️

May 18, 2022 · 14 likes · 2 shares · 180 followers View post →
Circulation
@CircAHA · X

#Editorial: What eggactly are we asking here? Unscrambling the epidemiology of eggs, cholesterol, and mortality. #AHAJournals https://t.co/XubYxx92FH

May 20, 2022 · 6 likes · 5 shares · 77,451 followers View post →

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Skipp
@SkippArth · X

@ryanstephens @TrackandCycling @B_Holmer https://t.co/bhFDe2VZSk

Jul 6, 2025 · 20 followers View post →
Skipp
@SkippArth · X

@bianco_____ @hybridathlete8 Nope https://t.co/bhFDe2VZSk

Jul 6, 2025 · 1 like · 20 followers View post →
Skipp
@SkippArth · X

@BowTiedVitamins https://t.co/bhFDe2VZSk

Jul 6, 2025 · 20 followers View post →
Deirdre Tobias, ScD
@deirdre_tobias · X

@gourmetmetrics Thank you for watching! Here you go: https://t.co/2qXbtt4H7r

Sep 26, 2024 · 1 like · 9,615 followers View post →
GladstoneBrookes
@GladstoneB81859 · X

@MJ18912000 @BioLayne @DrNadolsky As for eggs and CVD risk itself, this seems to depend a lot on what eggs are being compared to - potentially being worse than plant protein sources like nuts and legumes, but better than meat. https://t.co/YVyoH1f8I4

Aug 31, 2024 · 535 followers View post →
Koushik R. Reddy, MD, FACC, FACLM, DipABLM,LMI
@KoushikReddyMD · X

@NutritionMadeS3 @TheBhupiThakur https://t.co/IACPTDmUj6

Jan 10, 2024 · 2 likes · 4,941 followers View post →
Gil Carvalho MD PhD
@NutritionMadeS3 · X

@Chooi hyperabsorbers would show a particularly strong effect on serum lipids but the increase is significant (albeit modest) for general populations in metabolic ward trials for more detail on egg epi: https://t.co/blbpYEAdWW

Nov 6, 2023 · 1 like · 27,927 followers View post →
Koushik R. Reddy, MD, FACC, FACLM, DipABLM,LMI
@KoushikReddyMD · X

@MohammedAlo @deirdre_tobias What Eggsactly Are We Asking Here? Unscrambling the Epidemiology of Eggs, Cholesterol, and Mortalit https://t.co/IACPTDns8E

Nov 6, 2023 · 3 likes · 4,941 followers View post →
Dr Prashant, MD (Paediatrics) (KEM, Mumbai)
@Pk137Prashant · X

@IndianExpress https://t.co/D4baoWwb8K

Feb 10, 2023 · 184 followers View post →
Levi W Evans, PhD, NDTR
@DrLeviJeans · X

RT @deirdre_tobias: Links for above content and additional reading: *editorial:https://t.co/0FxYOveqao *eggs CVD by Zhao etal: https://t.co…

Jan 9, 2023 · 3 shares · 142 followers View post →
Bhopender Thakur
@TheBhupiThakur · X

RT @GardnerPhD: @deirdre_tobias @CircAHA Extraordinary Nutrition Tweetorial! Hope the @deirdre_tobias editorial in @CircAHA will be widely…

Aug 13, 2022 · 2 shares · 1,368 followers View post →
Santiago Freire
@santifreireMI · X

Extraordinaria reflexión. What Eggsactly Are We Asking Here? Unscrambling the Epidemiology of Eggs, Cholesterol, and Mortality https://t.co/CF95xfMuz3 https://t.co/fCwfqQGY7Q

Jun 15, 2022 · 3 likes · 103 followers View post →
Deirdre Tobias, ScD
@deirdre_tobias · X

RT @GardnerPhD: @deirdre_tobias @CircAHA Extraordinary Nutrition Tweetorial! Hope the @deirdre_tobias editorial in @CircAHA will be widely…

May 21, 2022 · 2 shares · 9,615 followers View post →
Adil Rashid MD
@adil_rashidk · X

RT @deirdre_tobias: Links for above content and additional reading: *editorial:https://t.co/0FxYOveqao *eggs CVD by Zhao etal: https://t.co…

May 21, 2022 · 3 shares · 1,461 followers View post →
Christopher Gardner
@GardnerPhD · X

@deirdre_tobias @CircAHA Extraordinary Nutrition Tweetorial! Hope the @deirdre_tobias editorial in @CircAHA will be widely read & cited. Written in traditional scientific language, w/ a bit of fun (Eggsactly)

May 21, 2022 · 30 likes · 2 shares · 18,300 followers View post →
Joseph hill
@josephahill · X

RT @CircAHA: #Editorial: What eggactly are we asking here? Unscrambling the epidemiology of eggs, cholesterol, and mortality. #AHAJournals…

May 21, 2022 · 5 shares · 2,423 followers View post →
抗血栓療法
@antithrombosis · X

RT @CircAHA: #Editorial: What eggactly are we asking here? Unscrambling the epidemiology of eggs, cholesterol, and mortality. #AHAJournals…

May 21, 2022 · 5 shares · 131 followers View post →
Shinya Goto
@sgoto4 · X

RT @CircAHA: #Editorial: What eggactly are we asking here? Unscrambling the epidemiology of eggs, cholesterol, and mortality. #AHAJournals…

May 21, 2022 · 5 shares · 321 followers View post →
Janet Ma
@JanetMa_MD · X

RT @CircAHA: #Editorial: What eggactly are we asking here? Unscrambling the epidemiology of eggs, cholesterol, and mortality. #AHAJournals…

May 20, 2022 · 5 shares · 290 followers View post →
Francisca Martínez
@famartinez2001 · X

RT @CircAHA: #Editorial: What eggactly are we asking here? Unscrambling the epidemiology of eggs, cholesterol, and mortality. #AHAJournals…

May 20, 2022 · 5 shares · 10,042 followers View post →
Circulation
@CircAHA · X

#Editorial: What eggactly are we asking here? Unscrambling the epidemiology of eggs, cholesterol, and mortality. #AHAJournals https://t.co/XubYxx92FH

May 20, 2022 · 6 likes · 5 shares · 77,451 followers View post →
Fabian Eichelmann
@FabEichelmann · X

RT @deirdre_tobias: Links for above content and additional reading: *editorial:https://t.co/0FxYOveqao *eggs CVD by Zhao etal: https://t.co…

May 20, 2022 · 3 shares · 170 followers View post →
Deirdre Tobias, ScD
@deirdre_tobias · X

Links for above content and additional reading: *editorial:https://t.co/0FxYOveqao *eggs CVD by Zhao etal: https://t.co/w9fLZUIGAO * Methods paper on substitution analyses @daniel_ibsen @ChristinaDahm: https://t.co/TMzaiyPeBI *great commentary @GardnerPhD:https://t.co/yr89VkqKf1

May 20, 2022 · 50 likes · 3 shares · 9,615 followers View post →
Joaquín San José
@jsanjosea · X

RT @NutriHeartLab: What Eggsactly Are We Asking Here? Unscrambling the Epidemiology of Eggs, Cholesterol, and Mortality A must-read edito…

May 18, 2022 · 2 shares · 409 followers View post →
NutriHeartLab
@NutriHeartLab · X

What Eggsactly Are We Asking Here? Unscrambling the Epidemiology of Eggs, Cholesterol, and Mortality A must-read editorial by @deirdre_tobias on heterogeneity in nutritional epi https://t.co/sys7z9gfpb Key points ➡️

May 18, 2022 · 14 likes · 2 shares · 180 followers View post →
るるーしゅ
@ph_lelouch · X

RT @megikaya: お世話になってる中ボスの、卵に関するeditorial。 「卵が健康にいいか悪いか?結局、卵の代わりに何を食べるかが大事だ」 https://t.co/rPMC7IQVSd

May 17, 2022 · 3 shares · 7,288 followers View post →
Satoru Mitsuboshi
@3stars67664378 · X

RT @megikaya: お世話になってる中ボスの、卵に関するeditorial。 「卵が健康にいいか悪いか?結局、卵の代わりに何を食べるかが大事だ」 https://t.co/rPMC7IQVSd

May 17, 2022 · 3 shares · 1,783 followers View post →
Mahfuj Alam
@mahfujalam71 · X

RT @pnatarajanmd: Informative editorial from @deirdre_tobias on navigating the nutritional epi literature. (1) Well-defined substitution ex…

May 17, 2022 · 1 share · 248 followers View post →
Pradeep Natarajan
@pnatarajanmd · X

Informative editorial from @deirdre_tobias on navigating the nutritional epi literature. (1) Well-defined substitution exposures improve interpretation. (2) Meta-analyses may not always be comparing the same thing https://t.co/uWkXAtJV1l @CircAHA https://t.co/NdC4rcIQ9z

May 17, 2022 · 4 likes · 1 share · 25,414 followers View post →
心療内科夜想曲
@cKvWsvTnZAoU8Yr · X

RT @megikaya: お世話になってる中ボスの、卵に関するeditorial。 「卵が健康にいいか悪いか?結局、卵の代わりに何を食べるかが大事だ」 https://t.co/rPMC7IQVSd

May 17, 2022 · 3 shares · 394 followers View post →
Rik@予防医療
@megikaya · X

お世話になってる中ボスの、卵に関するeditorial。 「卵が健康にいいか悪いか?結局、卵の代わりに何を食べるかが大事だ」 https://t.co/rPMC7IQVSd

May 17, 2022 · 15 likes · 3 shares · 22,184 followers View post →
Didier Brassard, PhD
@didier_dtp · X

RT @DanielJDrucker: New from ⁦@deirdre_tobias⁩ Eggxtracting the truth from studies examining correlations between egg ingestion and endpoin…

May 16, 2022 · 2 shares · 256 followers View post →
Deirdre Tobias, ScD
@deirdre_tobias · X

RT @DanielJDrucker: New from ⁦@deirdre_tobias⁩ Eggxtracting the truth from studies examining correlations between egg ingestion and endpoin…

May 16, 2022 · 2 shares · 9,615 followers View post →
Daniel J Drucker
@DanielJDrucker · X

New from ⁦@deirdre_tobias⁩ Eggxtracting the truth from studies examining correlations between egg ingestion and endpoints. ⁦@CircAHA⁩ https://t.co/vlaX082GY3

May 16, 2022 · 16 likes · 2 shares · 34,311 followers View post →