D. Mark Hegsted was an influential American nutritionist known for his research on the link between food consumption and heart disease. He demonstrated that the intake of saturated fats raised cholesterol levels, which contributed to the formulation of dietary guidelines aimed at improving public health and guiding Americans in making healthier food choices. His contributions significantly impacted nutrition science and dietary recommendations.
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Meaning of the name - David
beloved, friend
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David Mark Hegsted belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Rexburg
Place of Death: Westwood
Educated At: University of Idaho | University of Wisconsin–Madison
Occupation: nutritionist | university teacher | scientist
Employers: United States Department of Agriculture | Harvard University
Awards Received: Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Nutrition Research
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for March 25, 1914
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 25, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 25, 2026 |
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| Sun | 4 Aries 20 | 5 Aries 11 | 22 Cancer 27 |
| Moon | 24 Pisces 13 | 5 Cancer 38 | 28 Aries 2 |
| Mercury | 11 Pisces 8 | 9 Pisces 39 | 23 Cancer 56 |
| Venus | 14 Aries 41 | 24 Aries 2 | 0 Virgo 17 |
| Mars | 13 Cancer 59 | 18 Pisces 17 | 11 Virgo 37 |
| Jupiter | 13 Aquarius 43 | 15 Cancer 27 | 20 Aquarius 8 |
| Saturn | 13 Gemini 29 | 4 Aries 41 | 26 Gemini 26 |
| Uranus | 10 Aquarius 29 | 28 Taurus 31 | 10 Aquarius 18 |
| Neptune | 25 Cancer 28 | 1 Aries 58 | 27 Cancer 45 |
| Pluto | 29 Gemini 6 | 5 Aquarius 6 | 1 Cancer 11 |
| Rahu | 13 Pisces 57 | 7 Pisces 43 | 8 Pisces 1 |
| Ketu | 13 Virgo 57 | 7 Virgo 43 | 8 Virgo 1 |
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