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Olive Oil & Balsamic Research | The Anointed Olive

Olive Oil & Balsamic Research | The Anointed Olive

Oleocanthal and Alzheimer’s Disease: What Researchers Are Discovering

Oleocanthal and Alzheimer’s Disease: What Researchers Are Discovering

Research using an Alzheimer’s disease mouse model found that oleocanthal, a naturally occurring phenolic compound in extra virgin olive oil, influenced inflammatory pathways and reduced beta-amyloid accumulation. Human clinical research is still needed.