Cholesterol Drugs Linked To Eye Damage, JAMA Study Confirms Anew
A new study reveals that the drug class known as statins is significantly increasing the risk of cataracts within exposed populations.
TV Celebrity Chef Giada De Laurentiis Talks About Using Coconut Oil in Cooking and Beauty
Coconut oil has many healthy uses–it can moisturize your skin and hair, all while sprucing up a healthy diet. Watch the video for tips on how coconut oil can make your life a little more lovely too.
How to Use Coconut Oil for Seasoning Cast Iron Pans and Conditioning Wooden Cutting Boards
Keeping your cast iron pans and wooden cutting boards in tip-top shape is easy with the help of a little coconut oil!
Is Liquid Coconut Oil that stays Liquid in Your Refrigerator Real Coconut Oil?
A “new” product has been appearing on store shelves recently and being marketed as “Liquid Coconut Oil” for cooking and baking. The product stays liquid, even in your refrigerator. Is this real coconut oil? No.
The Ugly Side of Statins: An Honest Look at the Research of Cholesterol-lowering Drugs
Statin drugs may very well become the largest criminal act ever committed upon the American public, eclipsing the Vioxx scandal that is responsible for more than 60,000 deaths. But no one goes to prison and the drug sales continue.
Woman with Dementia Sees Improved Memory and Better Conversation Skills after Starting Coconut Oil
My mother was going to start on Aricept. I recommended 2 tablespoons a day of coconut oil. In 5 days her memory was getting better and she could keep a conversation, finishing sentences.
Study: Virgin Coconut Oil Effective in Treating High Blood Pressure
This study examined the effects of lipid peroxidation in heating liquid unsaturated oils, which leads to hypertension. Virgin Coconut Oil consumption led to a lowering of blood pressure.
Study: Higher Cholesterol Levels Associated with Longer Life – Statin Drugs Useless
A recent (2013) study found that high cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol levels in subjects over 50 years was associated with lowered all-cause mortality.
Oil Pulling: Ancient Secret for Optimal Health
Oil pulling is an ancient Indian folk remedy used to improve dental health. Swishing with a tablespoon of oil for approximately 15-20 minutes on an empty stomach kills pathogenic microorganisms.
Study: Traditional Virgin Coconut Oil High in Antioxidants and Reduces Oxidative Stress in Heart, Kidney, and Liver
A study just published in Food and Function, of the Royal Society of Chemistry, shows once again that the highest amounts of antioxidants in coconut oil are found in virgin coconut oils produced by the wet-milling process.