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Can I Still Eat Coconut Oil?

I know, I know.  You just read that the American Heart Association says that you can’t. But I prefer to base my recommendations on science, so let’s get real.

The study by the AHA that is making the news is NOT NEW.  It is a review of a previous study that already offered some pretty racy suggestions concerning our diets. But let’s talk about what we DO know concerning cholesterol and heart disease for a moment, the supposed impetus behind this study review.

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Oil Pulling

Oil Pulling is the Best-Kept Detox Secret

Oil pulling, also known as gundusha or kavala, has been around for thousands of years and was originally part of the Ayurvedic healing system. This holistic medical system is one of the oldest in the world, and espouses developing a delicate balance between spirit, mind and body. Even though oil pulling has been used in India for centuries, it’s only recently gaining popularity in the United States. Oil pulling works by literally cleaning and detoxifying your mouth in a way that toothpaste and mouthwash can’t. It’s one of the best ways to promote healthy teeth and gums and prevent tooth decay! Other benefits include:

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Coconut Oil is a versatile superfood!

Top 10 Reasons to Use Coconut Oil

Raise your hand if it’s happened to you. Somehow, someone somewhere convinced you that your life would be better if you bought that giant vat of coconut oil. So you did! After all, coconut oil has been touted as the wonder substance – good for whatever you need it to be good for.

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