Researchers Discover Why Olive Oil Helps Fight Weight Gain Diabetes
Olive oil has long been touted as one of the best ways to get heart-healthy fats in your diet. The Mediterranean diet staple is also tied to a bunch of other health benefits like protecting your brain against dementia and destroying cancer cells. Now, biochemists have scrutinized compounds from the helpful oil to find out why it also provides benefits like weight loss and prevention of type-2 diabetes. The new study, which was published in the journal Biochemistry, tested the olive-sourced compound called oleuropein....