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Olive Oil Gains Popularity on Health Claims and Mediterranean Tastes

Thu, 21 Jun 2006 16:13:00 GMT

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Olive oil is best for health

Fri, 19 Nov 2009 19:25:00 GMT

The following article appeared in the Toronto Sun on November 19, 2009.

Phenols in Quality Olive Oil Suppress Breast Cancer Gene

Fri, 18 Dec 2008 15:29:00 GMT

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Spanish researchers have identified anti-cancer chemicals in extra-virgin olive oil that may help explain the apparent link between eating an olive oil-rich Mediterranean diet and a reduced risk of breast cancer.

Olive Oil Eases Ride for Bypass Patients

Thu, 02 Apr 2008 13:18:00 GMT

Standard Component of Mediterranean Diet Protects Against Heart Surgery Complications

Mediterranean diet linked to low lung disease risk

Wed, 29 May 2007 15:42:00 GMT

Consuming a Mediterranean-style diet, rich in fruit, vegetables and fish, may reduce the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by 50 per cent, says new research from Harvard.

Not Just Any Oil: Olive oil comes in many grades, varieties

Sat, 11 May 2007 20:08:00 GMT

Choosing an olive oil is like choosing a fine wine. Make sure that what ever region it’s coming from, they mean business.

`Good-fat' diet shows promise for survivors of heart attacks

Tue, 26 Mar 2007 13:13:00 GMT

A Mediterranean-style diet high in olive oil and other healthy fats is just as good as the classic American Heart Association low-fat diet for the 8 million Americans who have suffered a heart attack and want to prevent a repeat, new research suggests.

Olive oil may protect against stomach ulcers and cancer

Sat, 09 Feb 2007 13:21:00 GMT

Polyphenols found in olive oil, a mainstay of the Mediterranean diet, may prevent infection with the Helicobacter pylori bacteria, said to be the cause of millions of cases of gastritis and peptic ulcer disease each year.

Olive oil may hinder cancer process

Thu, 20 Dec 2006 15:48:00 GMT

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New Year's Resolution No. 1: Prevent Cancer, Use Olive Oil

Wed, 12 Dec 2006 16:19:00 GMT

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Virgin Olive Oil Deemed Especially Heart Healthy

Fri, 07 Sep 2006 14:10:00 GMT

When it comes to heart health, virgin olive oil may have an edge over other vegetable fats, new research suggests.

Olive Oil ingredient May Improve Circulation

Thu, 21 Jun 2006 16:16:00 GMT

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NAOOA Press Release Regarding Health Claim

Fri, 04 Nov 2004 16:31:00 GMT

Olive Oil Receives Qualified Health Claim from FDA North American Olive Oil Association’s Successful Petition Highlights Heart-Healthy Benefits of one of America’s Most Popular Cooking Oils.

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EU Demands Mexico Justify Duties on Olive Oil Imports at WTO

Wed, 31 Aug 2004 16:33:00 GMT

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California olive prices up 60% from 2003 average

Wed, 31 Aug 2004 16:34:00 GMT

Smaller crop will mean another tough season for the challenged industry.