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1. French paradox; paradox of relatively high health levels in France despite smoking, consumption of alcohol, meat, etc.
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2. French paradoxThe French paradox is the observation that French people suffer a relatively low incidence of coronary heart disease, despite having a diet relatively rich in saturated fats. The term French paradox was coined by Serge Renaud, a scientist from Bordeaux University in France.
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