What evidence exists to suggest oil pulling can effectively treat serious diseases such as paralysis, meningitis, cancer, and AIDS?

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This is the first in a 4-part series on oil pulling. Stay tuned for:
• Oil Pulling Benefits for Plaque and Gingivitis (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/Oil-Pulling-Benefits-for-Plaque-and-Gingivitis)
• Oil Pulling for Teeth Whitening and Bad Breath Tested (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/Oil-Pulling-for-Teeth-Whitening-and-Bad-Breath-Tested)
• The Risks of Oil Pulling (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/the-risks-of-oil-pulling)

People kept asking me about oil pulling and so I decided to delve into it. What other health topics, nutrition-related or not, do you want me to take on?

Why did I say not to swallow coconut oil? See:
Does Coconut Oil Clog Arteries? (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/does-coconut-oil-clog-arteries/)
Coconut Oil and the Boost in HDL “Good” Cholesterol (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/Coconut-Oil-and-the-Boost-in-HDL-Good-Cholesterol)
What About Coconuts, Coconut Milk, and Coconut Oil MCTs? (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/What-About-Coconuts-Coconut-Milk-and-Coconut-Oil-MCTs)

What can one do for cancer? Check out my overview video How Not to Die from Cancer (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-not-to-die-from-cancer).

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