Archive of mediterranean diet

11Mar2010
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True Health Flows Down the Olive Tree

For centuries, olive oil is not used only as a cooking oil in many cuisines, but also as natural health remedy for skin care and even as a medicine. Homer called it "liquid gold." In ancient Greece, athletes ritually rubbed it all over their bodies. Olive oil has been more than mere food to the peoples of the Mediterranean: it has been medicinal, magical, an endless source of fascination and

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