The bottles labeled heart-healthy vegetable oil lining supermarket shelves may represent one of modern nutrition’s most successful marketing deceptions. These industrially processed seed oils marketed ...

LA JOLLA, CA—Ring-shaped chemical structures called saturated heterocycles are found in most FDA-approved drugs but are often difficult to create. Scripps Research chemists have just developed a ...

The healthiest oils for frying are resistant to high-temperature cooking, have a high smoking point, and have a favorable fatty acid profile. These include olive, avocado, and peanut oil. Olive oil is ...

Researchers have discovered that a chemical compound found in essential oils improves the healing process in mice when it is topically applied to a skin wound. Indiana University researchers have ...