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Olive Oil Chemistry Essentials
September 22, 2011What You Should Know About Your Olive Oil EXTRA VIRGIN describes a broad category of olive oils and should be viewed as a minimum standard and not an indication of superior quality. While it is true that all high quality olive oil is extra …
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Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Thursday, August 11
August 4, 2011Come join us for the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. West Hollywood Mayor, John Duran will be doing the ribbon cutting honors. We will be serving appetizers showcasing Oliana’s exquisite olive oils and balsamic vinegars for this special occasion. We will of course be …
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Olive Oil Component Inhibits Angiogenesis in Colon Cancer
July 20, 2011Olive oil, along with red wine and berries, contains polyphenols, which have been shown to suppress inflammation, angiogenesis and tumor growth. In a new study, researchers describe how one type of polyphenol found in olive oil inhibits angiogenesis in a mouse model of colorectal cancer. …
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Olive Oil’s Secret Weapon
July 7, 2011 | Tags: health, olive oilScientists believe they’ve identified the compound that fights off cardiovascular damage Margaret Raber Posted: July 7, 2011 Since the coining of the term “French Paradox” in 1992, researchers have been examining various aspects of the so-called “Mediterranean diet” to discover why the people of southern …
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