Olive Oil Protects Liver
Extra-virgin olive oil can protect the liver from oxidative stress. Researchers writing in BioMed Central’s open access journal Nutrition and Metabolism exposed rats to a moderately toxic herbicide known to deplete antioxidants and cause oxidative stress, finding that those rats fed on a diet containing the olive oil were partially protected from the resulting liver damage…
October 29, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: central, diet-containing, exposed-rats, from-oxidative, nutrition, olive-oil, on call diets, oncalldiets, open-access, resulting, resulting-liver, the-liver