Leonie Helm is a Newsweek Life Reporter and is based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on all things life, from abolishing the monarchy to travel to aesthetic medicine. Leonie joined Newsweek in ...

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If your social media feed is filled with food and recipes, there’s a good chance you’ve encountered someone cooking with coconut oil. Often used as a fat in baked goods or as a substitute for butter ...