Much maligned for years as a saturated fat, we’ll bring you truth regarding the incredible health properties of coconut oil.
How Coconut Oil is Helping Me Kick My Morning Coffee Habit
Coffee with what’s left of my coconut oil floating on top. I only drank half this cup today.
by Jen
Real Food Freaks
All coffee addicts who want to be free of their coffee habit should read this post and give my trick a whirl. Coconut oil in my coffee each morning for the last two weeks makes […]
Coconut oil stimulates metabolism, and increases thermogenesis
Coconut oil stimulates metabolism, and increases thermogenesis (heat generation).
Research has shown that it is an effective aid to fat loss compared to other types of fat.
Enjoy coconut oil as part of your daily diet.
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Where Can You Get Coconut Oil? A guide on how to find the best coconut oil, and where to buy it
by Amanda Rose
Traditional Foods
The coconut oil industry is booming as consumers are looking for alternatives to vegetable oils and shortening in baking and sauteing and discovering the benefits of coconut oil for the skin. With a booming market, many companies are trying to separate their own product from the pack with claims about how […]
What Are the Benefits of Coconut Oil for Dogs?
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Coconut oil is commonly used as a dietary supplement to help a dog’s skin, coat and joints from the inside. Find out how coconut oil can alleviate a dog’s dry skin or swelling with help from a professional dog groomer in this […]
Virgin Coconut Oil Effective in Treating Diabetes
The current rate of people becoming diabetic in the United states is doubling every 10 years. This has resulted in a windfall for pharmaceutical companies capitalizing on this “disease” with drugs designed to treat type 2 diabetes, but not deal with the underlying cause. These drugs have serious side effects. Information that is finally making its way into the mainstream media is that type 2 diabetes is a lifestyle and diet issue that can be reversed without drugs. This information has been known for years among those in the alternative health crowd. Learn how coconut oil is helping thousands of people with type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, and type 3 diabetes:
Virgin Coconut Oil and Stomach Acid
by Dr. Sanford Pinna
drpinna.com
Note: This article is not written to advise people to treat themselves with coconut oil. It is for informative interest only.
The Helico Pylori Bacteria is one of the most common bacteria that infect the Human race. It is found in families, who pass the bacteria to each other. H. Pylori inhabits the […]
Baking with Coconut Oil
by Jeanie Rose
Traditional Foods
Many people ave discovered the value of coconut oil in baking — the flavor and texture compliments many baked goods well and coconut oil allows you to replace shortening or vegetable oils high in detrimental Omega 6 oils. You may get a slight coconut flavor in your finished baked […]
Mom loses 75 pounds by changing her diet and eating coconut oil
By JODIE TWEED
Brainerd Dispatch
BAXTER — A year ago Genesis Sparks made a decision that has changed her life.
Sparks, a 32-year-old Baxter mother of two, felt terrible after her son, […]
Coconut Oil For Skin: Consider Cleansing Your Skin With Coconut Oil
By Amanda Rose, author of:
Rebuild from Depression
A Nutrient Guide, Including Depression in Pregnancy and Postpartum
by Amanda Rose, Ph.D. and Annell Adams, M.D.
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Virgin Coconut Oil:
How it has changed people’s lives and how it can change yours!
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Coconut Oil and Weight Loss – Facts vs. Fiction: what you need to know about coconut oil and losing weight!
Coconut oil is nature’s richest source of MCTs that increase metabolic rates and lead to weight loss. MCTs promote what is called thermogenesis. Thermogenesis increases the body's metabolism, producing energy. But do all lose weight when using coconut oil?
CBN Reports on Coconut Oil for Alzheimer’s
Health Impact News Editor Comments:
For many years Pat Robertson of CBN and the 700 Club has warned his viewers of the dangers of saturated fat, assuming that the lipid theory of heart disease was true. I tried many years ago to send them our book on the health benefits of coconut oil, backed by […]
The Complete Guide to Fats and Oils – What to Cook With (or not), What to Avoid and Why
by Lisa
RealFoodDigest.com
Choosing the right fats and oils in your food preparation has a dramatic impact on your health. There is much information and misinformation on what constitutes healthy fats. This chart simplifies the best choices of fats for cooking, fats that should not be heated, and which to avoid altogether.
It took our health community […]
Top 10 Stories from 2011
As we come to the close of 2011 and the first year of Health Impact News, we look back on the top stories of 2011 decided by you, the readers, based on number of views for each story. We published over 1300 stories this year, and here are the top 10 most viewed:
1. 80 Uses […]
Doctor recommends coconut oil for healthy skin in the winter
Dr. James J. Mahoney talks about the advantage of using coconut oil for healthy skin in the winter.
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Virgin Coconut Oil Helps You Maintain a Healthy Weight
by Dr. Mercola
Many still believe that saturated fats like coconut oil are “fattening” and bad for your heart — a pervasive myth that began in 1953 following the publication of a seriously flawed study by Dr. Ancel Keys.
But the truth is, coconut oil is actually one of the healthiest oils you […]
To Achieve Optimal Health Eat MORE Saturated Fat
Health Impact News Editor Comment: This short 9 minute video (below) by Dr. Joe Mercola on saturated fats is worth watching. The 50-70% recommendation may or may not be optimal for all people. Just for context, if you are wondering how the U.S. government came to give bad dietary advice on fats for so […]
Coconut Oil for Horse Tail Health
from Horseforum.com
Has anyone used coconut oil in their horses mane and tail?
from user DejaVu:
I use it and completely recommend it. My geldings tail is soft, shiny, and strong. Because it’s so moisturized, there’s no breakage of the hair, so his tail has gotten longer and thicker, since the hairs are having […]
The Benefits of Coconut Oil for Black and Textured Hair Types
By Audrey Sivasothy
Black Girl with Long Hair
Coconut oil has many benefits for black and textured hair types. Over the years, considerable coconut oil research has been conducted to better understand the oil and its benefits in hair care. Recent research points to coconut oil’s benefits as both a sealant and hair […]
What Coconut Oil Does For Mom
by Marlene
ftdland.net
Somewhen last year, a colleague of Dad’s forwarded a link for a site on the connection between coconut oil and dementia. I can’t remember what the site was, but Dad forwarded it to me to check out. (Editor’s note: we regularly publish on this topic and this is the most popular […]
Defiant Dieter: Eating more fat is making me thinner
By: Tracey Tufnail
vancouversun.com
I am now down 31 lbs, and I feel great. My husband’s weight has dropped around 20 lbs and he is loving it, too. Not eating wheat is certainly a factor in my continuing weight loss and improving health, but I have also made two radical changes when it comes to dietary fats.
Firstly, I […]
