Olive oil and anti-inflammation

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http://www.nature.com/news/2005/050829/full/050829-11.html

A compound in olive oil, called oleocanthal, acts in the same way as

ibuprofen to stifle components of a pain pathway called the

prostaglandin system. This is in spite of the two chemicals' very

different structures, the team reports in Nature1.