Question: Is it true that olive oil can help relieve pain? Answer: Originally published 1/10/2006 It appears to be true. New research suggests that extra-virgin olive oil contains a compound called oleocanthal that acts in the same way ibuprofen does to...
Q: What do you think of new research showing that olive oil causes blood vessels to constrict by 34 percent, injuring their lining and contributing to heart disease, and recommendations to stay away from olive oil because it impairs blood vessel...
New research from Australia suggests that taking fish oil supplements during pregnancy may prevent allergies from developing in babies – even those at high risk due to family history. The study, published in the December 2003 issue of the Journal of...
Dietary sources of omega-3 fatty acids include salmon, mackerel, sardines, walnuts and flaxseed, and research has demonstrated that running low on these essential fatty acids can lead to depression and other mental disorders. Now a new study suggests that even if...