Publisher's Synopsis
This book discusses the amazing―almost miraculous―health benefits of olive oil. From slowing the effects of Alzheimer's to building healthy bones, extra virgin olive oil is unrivaled in its natural goodness. With detailed research and findings from doctors, medical researchers, nutritionists, and chefs around the globe, It explores the role olive oil plays in the Mediterranean diet, covers tips for cooking with, buying, and storing the green nectar, and most of all, reveals its amazing health benefits including: Anti-inflammationCancer preventionSkin rejuvenationHealthy bonesAlzheimer's disease preventionReduction in risk for diabetesStroke and heart attack preventio