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Preventing Illness with Coconut
Medical researchers feel we may now have a solution for many difficult to treat illnesses such as herpes, hepatitis C, and AIDS. Cure may be a strong word but a simple solution to combating these and other dreaded diseases may be as close as the kitchen table. Recent research has shown that a unique group of fats, known as "medium-chain fatty acids" found in human breast milk and coconut oil may be the key to combating dozens of disease-causing microorganisms. Besides breast milk the only other significant source for these powerful disease-fighting fatty acids is found in a few tropical plants, most notably coconut.