New Medical Use For Olive Oil Suggested: Peptic Ulcer Disease

SEVILLE, Spain, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Spanish medical researchers say they have discovered a new potential benefit of olive oil for people suffering from peptic ulcer disease.The scientists say extra virgin olive oil -- already providing an array of health benefits -- might help prevent and treat Helicobacter pylori infections, which cause millions of cases of gastritis and peptic ulcer disease each year.>>> Discuss This Story

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