Odds and ends

Health Benefits, Olive Oil.

http://www.ba-bamail.com/content.aspx?emailid=24145

Should We Aim for Lower Target Blood Pressures for Older Adults? 

 http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIwh-mt3Sw

 Do Proton Pump Inhibitors Increase Risk for Dementia? 

 http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIw8Oit3Sw

 'Make Me a Six-Shooter'. 

 http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIw66iZhjM

Tibetan Plateau Discovery

 http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIw3Zix8zI

 Dirty Money. 

 http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIwvJ36gjM

Eating Mediterranean diet with olive oil 'can reverse heart disease'

Eating a Mediterranean diet rich in olive oil could help reverse symptoms which can lead to heart disease, research has revealed in a study carried out by boffins in Spain.

Read the full story:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2793325/how-olive-oil-reverses-heart-disease-threat-eating-mediterranean-diet-reduce-obesity-blood-glucose-levels-lead-condition.html

15 October 2014

PS

Gingelly oil (sesame seed oil), has a lot of unsaturated fatty acids and is claimed to be equally effective. It was a staple ingredient in the food of the North of Ceylon a few decades ago.