[ad_1] According to one study, compounds derived from coconut oil are better than DEET to prevent the transmission of diseases and discomfort associated with insect bites. Coconut. For more than 60 years, …
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[ad_1] You can like it or hate it, but coconut oil has many uses. Federal researchers have added an extra feature to the tropical favorite. It turns out that the fatty acids …
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[ad_1] Compounds derived from coconut oil have been found to repel some insects better than DEET, a synthetic chemical considered the “gold standard” of repellents, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture bulletin published Wednesday. The release …
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[ad_1] Illustration of coconut oil(Photo: rodrigobark, Getty Images / iStock) According to a bulletin from the US Department of Agriculture, compounds derived from coconut oil repel some insects better than DEET, a …
Read More »Indian horticultural commissioner asks Harvard to withdraw his statement calling "the pure poison of coconut oil"
[ad_1] Indian horticultural commissioner BN Srinivasa Murthy wrote a letter to Harvard University at a recent conference claiming that coconut oil is a "pure poison" and "one of the worst foods you …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI (WASHINGTON POST) – When epidemiologist Karin Michels of Harvard University gave a lecture on nutrition in Germany this summer, she probably was not expecting to trigger an international incident. …
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[ad_1] Epidemiologist Karin Michels told a nutrition conference that coconut oil is "pure poison" and "one of the worst foods you can eat". B.N. Srinivasa Murthy, Horticultural Commissioner of India, wrote a …
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