Dr. Friedman and Kim chew on the new report on coconut oil, why urine in the pool is more dangerous than you'd think, and the new research on alcohol's damaging effects.Dr. Friedman and Kim chew on the new report on coconut oil, why urine in the pool is more dangerous than you'd think, and the new research on alcohol's damaging effects. Coconut Oil Dangerous? Scientific research has proven coconut oil's health benefits, but the American Heart Association just released a statement claiming coconut oil is as unhealthy as beef fat and butter, resulting in increased risk of heart attack and stroke. What's the real scoop? The old way of looking at cholesterol needs to be reevaluated. The benefits of coconut oil outweigh the detriments. Urine in Pools Creates Toxic Compound Mixing urine with pool chemicals can create a toxic compound that affects the lungs, heart and central nervous system. A clean pool should have little-to-no chemical smell. Don't be afraid to ask how recently the pool was cleaned.  The good news is more pools are using salt water solutions, avoiding chemicals. Light-to-Moderate Drinking Poses Potential Health Hazards A new study shows consuming low-to-moderate levels of alcohol can cause an increased risk of cancer, heart disease and dementia; just as much as heavy drinking. More research may be needed to confirm these findings.  Don't miss these intriguing topics!