December 3, 2013 Nicole Rush Detox, Healthy Eating, Naturopathic Medicine Canola oil - the dirty secret. December 3, 2013 Nicole Rush Detox, Healthy Eating, Naturopathic Medicine Vegetable oil has been touted as the "healthy alternative" to animal-derived fats. So I'm here to give you the skinny on Canola oil, Canada's very own brand of vegetable oil - and it's not the pretty picture of health we'd all hoped for.