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Coconut Oil: Four Tablespoons of This "Brain Food" May Prevent Alzheimer's

  • December 13, 2010
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Coconut Oil: Four Tablespoons of This "Brain Food" May Prevent Alzheimer's

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  • A case study documented by Dr. Mary Newport discusses ketone bodies, an alternative fuel for your brain, which can be produced when your body converts fat (as opposed to glucose) for energy. One primary source of ketone bodies is medium-chain triglycerides (MCT).

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