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Flickr: SvadilfariWith Easter fast approaching and Peter Cottontail bearing down on us, Cadbury Crème Eggs, the famous chocolate eggs filled with sugary yolk-ish cream, are once again hitting supermarket shelves.

Like marshmallow Peeps, the eggs have earned a cult following, arguably edging out chocolate rabbits as the quintessential holiday treat, but some consumer groups aren’t sold on them.

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“The ingrained misconception linking egg consumption to high blood cholesterol and heart disease must be corrected. “

British researchers are encouraging people to stop worrying about egg consumption. We’ve spent years debating whether eggs are healthy or not – and finally there seems to be a push toward the “eggs are okay” theory.

Previous recommendations were anything from two to four eggs per week.

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