Palm Oil Health

While in Malaysia for the Malaysian Palm Oil Council’s Palm Oil Nutrition Week, Dr. Shawn Talbott got to handle the fruit of the oil palm, and got a first-hand glimpse at a display of its many fractions and applications. He explores that display in this video, pointing out the rich red color of crude Malaysian [...]

This week, Holistic Pharmacist Sherry Torkos will address an international gathering of researchers and medical practitioners during Palm Oil Nutrition Week 2013. The event, sponsored by the Malaysian Palm Oil Council, is being held in Malaysia. Torkos arrived in Malaysia a few days ago, accompanied by three other influential opinion leaders who also will be [...]

During a recent segment of the Hallmark Channel’s Home & Family show, hosts Mark Steines and Cristina Ferrare discovered how Malaysian Palm Fruit Oil may benefit their cholesterol. With 87 million subscribers, The Hallmark Channel is the nation’s leading destination for quality family programming. Guest Jonny Bowden, the Rogue Nutritionist and author of The Great [...]

Just because coconut oil is also a product of palm trees doesn’t mean that it’s similar to healthy palm fruit oil. The truth is that coconut oil is much more like palm kernel oil in terms of chemical composition and physical characteristics. The fatty acid composition of Malaysian palm fruit oil set it apart from [...]

During a recent 13 Eyewitness News Health Check, Houston Medical Reporter Christi Myers warned her TV viewers that not everything that sounds healthy is healthy. For example, some sports drinks can have almost as many calories as a soft drink! She then helped viewers find healthier alternatives. One tip was to choose Smart Balance Peanut [...]

What’s bugging you? Coughing? Sneezing? Tampa’s 10 News Morning Show helped viewers learn about foods that have surprising benefits. Holistic pharamacist and health author Sherry Torkos told hosts that many red foods have naturally occurring plant pigments called anthocyaninins which are also great for the health of your blood vessels. She added that getting consistent [...]

Fox 35 News’ Good Day Orlando show recently welcomed holistic pharmacist and health author Sherry Torkos, who described several natural ways to achieve better health. She explained why red foods including grapes, cherries, raspberries and tomatoes are good for our hearts. She also was excited to tell the audience about red palm fruit oil, saying [...]

When red palm fruit oil was featured on The Dr. Oz Show, it created quite a stir. Eager to learn more, the hosts of Good Morning Ottowa invited Holistic Pharmacist Sherry Torkos, author of the Canadian Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine, onto the show to discuss palm oil’s many health benefits. Sherry explained that palm fruit [...]

ABC Action News reporter Linda Hurtado gave viewers in Orlando some unusual remedies from Mother Nature. She welcomed guest holistic pharmacist and health author Sherry Torkos, who explained that Malaysian Palm Fruit Oil helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels and also helps to protect your brain from damage if you should have a stroke. Malaysian Palm [...]

CFRN viewers were recently treated to a guest appearance by Holistic Pharmacist Sherry Torkos, author of the new Canadian Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine. Torkos was excited to talk about Malaysian Palm Fruit Oil, a healthy cooking oil that is so stable that it can be used for high-heat cooking without breaking down and losing its [...]