Not exact matches
Medical research has shown that palm
oil can improve blood circulation, reduce high blood pressure,
protect against heart disease, block cancer, improve blood sugar control, calm inflammation, support healthy lung and liver function, strengthen bones and teeth, improve eye health, boost immune function, and
protect against mental deterioration, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's
disease.
Some monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats, such as those found in fish and olive
oil, can
protect against heart disease.
Almonds contain a high degree of oleic acid, which is believed to be the ingredient in olive
oil that
protects against heart disease.
Coconut
oil protects against cancer,
heart disease, diabetes, obesity, and immune dysfunction.
Truth: Animal fats contain many nutrients that
protect against cancer and
heart disease; elevated rates of cancer and
heart disease are associated with consumption of large amounts of vegetable
oil (Federation Proceedings July 1978 37:2215).
What I am saying is, Do we need to be sure to get Omega - 3 from flax seed if «Fish and fish
oil consumption do not appear to
protect against heart disease, arrhythmias, or sudden death,» The above Quote, seems to state that Omega - 3 from fish
oil does not
protect a 40 year old Vegan from a
heart attack.