Another reason to eat Mediterranean: Just 4 tablespoons of olive oil helps to boost the effects of good cholesterol

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A Mediterranean diet really does help people at risk of heart disease, scientists have confirmed.

In a new study, they found foods rich in olive oil help to enhance the benefits of so-called ‘good cholesterol’ – HDL.

Just four tablespoons of the widely used ingredient each day prevented plaque from forming in the arteries of those deemed at risk.

Read more of the original article from DailyMail.

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