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In healthy people, eating as much as one egg per day doesn't increase the risk of heart disease or stroke, according to a review article published in the British Medical Journal in 2013. People with diabetes, however, may experience an increased risk at this consumption level.
As for the higher death rate among men who ate seven or more eggs per week, to pin it on eggs would be short-sighted, Zelman says. Her advice: If you want to have more than one egg on a given day, have them less often or try adding more egg whites and fewer egg yolks..