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"Afascinatingread--oliveoilisnotonlydelicious--itisgoodmedicine!"--AnnLouiseGittleman,Ph.D."Oneofourmostimportantfoods.Thisbookdeservestobeineverybody'shomelibrary."--ElsonM.Haas,M.D.,authorofStayingHealthywithNutrition,21stCenturyEditionDiscoverOliveOil'sExtraordinaryPowers!Revisedandupdated,thisindispensiblebookrevealswhychefs,doctors,andnutritionistsallloveextravirginoliveoil,akeyingredientintheMediterraneanDiet--andwhyotherhealthfuloilsfromvegetables,fruits,andnutsarenotfarbehind.You'llfindeasyrecipesforsatisfyingfoodslikePizzaBaguetteswithGarlicOil,FudgyCoconutOilBrownies,Honey-Citrus-OliveOilFruitKabobs,andMacadamiaNutOilCookies.Alsoincluded:homecuresthatbeatcoldsandreducepain,beautyandhouseholdsecrets,andpetcaretipsthatreallywork!Deliciouslyhealingsurprises....Theartofusingoliveoilformind,body,andspiritgoesback6,000years.Hippocrates,"thefatherofmedicine,"usedoliveoilinover60healingremedies.Newresearchconfirmsthatoliveoilcanhelplowertheriskofheartdisease,cancer,andtype2diabetes,anditcanstallage-relateddiseases.Combiningoliveoilwithotheroils(likecoconutandmacadamianutoils),canhelpcombatfatigue,infections,andinsomnia,andhelpyoufightfatandshapeup!Bringonthebutter--especiallytherightkindandrightamount.Whenpairedwithoils,thistwentieth-century"forbidden"saturatedfatisanewtwenty-first-centuryhealthfood."Oreygiveskudostooliveoil--andpeopleofallageswillbenefitfromherwordsofwisdom."--Dr.WillClower,CEOMediterraneanWellness