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More Oil Companies to be Scrutinized for Climate Investigations after Exxon Mobil
By Kanika Gupta | Nov 10, 2015 09:30 AM ESTThe investigation of Exxon Mobil by the New York Attorney General’s office into the climate change records of the company may open up a Pandora’s Box of legal inquiries into other companies in oil industry too, even when the persecutions may or may not happen necessarily.
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Polyunsaturated Oil Healthier Option, Weight Gain Study Suggests
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 16, 2014 10:35 AM EDTShort-term modest weight gains in healthy, normal weight young adults was linked to more bad cholesterol levels in those who ate muffins cooked using saturated oil, according to a new study.
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8 Healthier Ways to Eat French Fries
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 01, 2014 03:02 PM EDTFrench fries are one of the most popular finger foods in America and here are eight healthier ways to eat them.
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Five Reasons Why You Should Use Coconut Oil
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 26, 2014 04:19 PM EDTWhen consumed in moderation, coconut oil can be healthy.
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Beware of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Once Temps Dip
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 07, 2014 03:22 PM ESTDuring the winter season, people must remember to look out for signs of carbon monoxide poisoning.
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Chemicals from Fracking Could Harm Hormone Functions
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 16, 2013 02:02 PM ESTResearcher reported that some of the chemicals used in fracking could harm hormone functions.
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Some Vegetable Oils May Up Heart Risk
By Christine Hsu | Nov 11, 2013 05:41 PM ESTVegetable oils may actually increase the risk of heart disease, according to a new study. Canadian researchers found that some vegetable oils that claim to be healthy may actually up the risk of heart disease.
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Vegetable Oil Really Is Good for the Heart, Study
By Christine Hsu | Jun 08, 2013 05:18 PM EDTVegetable oil can boost heart health, according to a new study.
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Korean Model Injects Oil into Her Face After Surgeons Refuse to Give Her More Plastic Surgery
By Christine Hsu | May 07, 2013 02:18 PM EDTFormer model Hang Mioku was so addicted to plastic surgery that when doctors refused to give her any more silicone, she took matters into her own hands and injected cooking oil into her face.
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Hooked on Sugar, Salt and Fat? You Are Not the Only One, Book Reveals How Big Companies Get us Addicted
By Isabel Alface | Mar 17, 2013 08:02 PM EDTSalt, sugar and fat. Ever wondered why you can't put down that bag of chips after taking your first, second, third bite? A new book with three years of extensive investigative research reveals that large food companies engineer food to hit consumers "bliss points", similar to the sensation a drug addict feels after taking a dose of his drug of choice.
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Replacing Saturated Animal Fat with Vegetable Oils may not Protect Heart
By Affirunisa Kankudti | Feb 06, 2013 03:57 AM ESTGiving up saturated animal fats like butter and margarine to accommodate the more "healthier" vegetable oils in diet may not be as healthy as considered. A new study has found that these vegetable oils are linked to an increased risk of death in people who already have a heart-related disease.
