Al-Marsad newspaper: The family doctor, Dr. Saud Al-Shehri, revealed the amazing health benefits of olive oil, saying: “The medical journal The Lancet published the following on olive oil in brief. They found that olive oil reduces the risk of death in general by 9%.”
Al-Shehri explained, in a video clip posted on his Twitter account: “Olive oil reduces the risk of death from cardiovascular disease by 9%.”
He pointed out: “Olive oil reduces the risk of death from cancer by 6% because it contains antioxidants and fights diseases.”
And he stated: “Olive oil reduces the risk of Alzheimer’s disease by 13%, and these diseases, if they occur, bring a person closer to death, so this is far from death in general, as they said by 9%.”
He continued, “This dietary pattern, that is, olive oil, encourages its use to combat major chronic diseases, Alzheimer’s, heart disease, and cancers.”