5 seemingly 'healthy’ foods that could be putting your heart health at risk

With so many misleading labels in the supermarket, it’s not always easy to tell which foods are good for your cardiovascular health.
Well+Good

I’m an RD and this is why I never recommend coconut oil

A registered dietitian shares exactly why she rarely recommends coconut oil to her clients, including its high levels of unhealthy saturated fat. It’s a common misconception that just because ...
FoodBusinessNews

Buyers are clamoring for coconut oil

KANSAS CITY — It may be a small player in the vast global fats and oils market, but coconut oil has been making large moves in recent months, with US prices spiking near 150¢ a lb in early April, ...
The New York Times

Does Coconut Oil Deserve Its Health Halo?

“It’s been known for a long time that coconut oil raises blood levels of artery-damaging LDL cholesterol,” one expert said. By Jane E. Brody Coconut oil continues to be widely touted as a miracle food ...
The Nation Newspaper

Coconut oil: Cure hope for glaucoma, dementia, alzheimer’s?

Coconut Oil is back in the news as a brain miracle worker. This time, medical doctor Mrs. Mary Newport says it is curing her husband’s Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive death of brain cells which ...
Healthline

Here’s How You Can Safely Use Coconut Oil During Pregnancy

Coconut oil, for example, is a popular food ingredient that also gets high marks for being a great skin moisturizer and more. But is it safe to use during pregnancy? Here’s what you need to know about ...