Does coconut oil reduce the risk of coronary artery diseases?

Madam, being a consequence of atherosclerosis, which itself is a progressive disease caused by the build-up of fatty plaques in the heart vessels, coronary artery disease (CAD) figures prominently as public health problem and it is unsurprising that it is now the leading cause of death worldwide. Multifactorial inheritance factors, age, male gender, sedentary life style, junk food consumption, high intake of stimulants and alcohol are some of the known to be possible culprits leading to CAD.^1