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Feb. 20, 2014
Virgin Olive Oil in Kit for Clean, Safe Births in Nigeria
Virgin olive oil is among the items in a mother’s delivery kit \sold in Nigeria to help save the lives of women and their babies.
Jan. 5, 2014
Berkeley Olive Grove EVOO Packs a Punch
Recent research shows one California extra virgin olive oil just might be among the world's healthiest.
Nov. 6, 2013
Olive Compounds Said to Enhance Healing Power of Human Stem Cells
A new patent application proposes adding olive polyphenols in wound treatments based on umbilical cord stem cells.
Nov. 5, 2013 World
Jun. 17, 2013 Health
Replacing Some Carbs with Healthy Oils Can Slow Prostate Cancer
Apr. 10, 2013 Health
Apr. 6, 2013 Health
Hojiblanca Develops Olive Oil with Rosemary Extract Said to be Better for Frying
Mar. 26, 2013 Health
How Extra Virgin Olive Oil Can Protect from Alzheimer’s Disease
Mar. 18, 2013
Olive Oil May Help You Eat Less
A new study shows that olive oil increases feelings of fullness, which may result in consuming less calories overall.
Feb. 11, 2013
Extra Virgin Olive Oil a Potential Functional Food for Colitis
Researchers concluded that extra virgin olive oil and its polyphenol extracts could improve chronic colitis but also could be used as a functional food for this disease.
Feb. 10, 2013
Olive Oil Compound May Decrease Intestinal Damage in Cases of Ischemia
Olive oil derived compounds may help prevent intestinal ischemia and reperfusion associated organ damage.
Nov. 18, 2012
Important Minor Compounds in Olive Oil
The most important minor compounds of olive appear in low concentration, however they have a significant positive effect on human health.
Nov. 14, 2012
Just Maybe the World's Best Place to 'Live'
The people of Ikaria island in the Aegean Sea have fully grasped the meaning of leading a healthy and happy life.
Nov. 8, 2012
Researchers Say New Tool Measures Olive Oil 'Healthfulness'
The health benefits of a specific olive oil could be easier to assess with a new Greek system to measure the content of key compounds.
Nov. 2, 2012
High-Fat Meal with Olive Oil Can Have Immediate Positive Effects
A new study shows that the positive effects the Mediterranean diet can have on the heart are immediate.
Oct. 25, 2012
Why Riders Mixed Testosterone with Olive Oil
A mix of testosterone and olive oil known as the “oil" was used in elite cycling, say anti-doping investigators. But why the olive oil?
Oct. 18, 2012
Pitching Olive Oil a Little at a Time
Some companies are proposing olive oil in small doses in a bid to attract those who might otherwise not try it at all.
Oct. 2, 2012
Olive Oil Byproduct Rich in Antioxidants
According to Moroccan researchers olive mill wastewater is rich in antioxidants and can potentially be used in beverages.
Aug. 24, 2012
Adding 2 Tablespoons of Olive Oil Can Improve Blood Vessel Function
The addition of a small amount of olive oil to the diet appears to improve blood vessel function according to a new study by U.S. and Italian researchers
Aug. 21, 2012
U.K. Watchdog Okays Unilever's 'Less Saturated Fat than Olive Oil' Claim
Ads claiming Unilever’s Flora Cuisine cooking oil provides “45 percent less saturated fat than olive oil" can stay on TV after the UK advertising watchdog found they are unlikely to mislead viewers.
Aug. 15, 2012
A new study by Spanish researchers shows that adding olive oil to the diet may help preserve bone.
Jul. 23, 2012
New Molecule from Olive Antioxidant Could Reduce HIV Transmission
Research has led to the development of a new molecule from hydroxytyrosol, a potent antioxidant found in olives, to reduce risk of HIV virus transmission.
Jul. 9, 2012
Olive Oil Beneficial During Fertility Treatment
A study from the Harvard School of Public Health has found a positive association between good fats and positive outcomes in women having In Vitro Fertilization.