Coconut Oil Is 'Pure Poison,' Harvard Professor Claims
A Harvard professor called coconut oil "one of the worst foods you can eat," during a lecture.
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A Harvard professor called coconut oil "one of the worst foods you can eat," during a lecture.
Maulik Majmudar is also a lecturer and visiting scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School.
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