

Nutrition Facts with Dr. Greger
Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM
Have you ever wondered if there’s a natural way to lower your high blood pressure, guard against Alzheimer’s, lose weight, and feel better? Well, as it turns out, there is. Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM, founder of NutritionFacts.org and New York Times best-selling author of How Not to Die, How Not to Diet, and the just-released How Not to Age, uncovers the best evidence-based nutrition that may add years to our life and life to our years.
Episodes
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Sep 2, 2021 • 20min
An Aspirin a Day?
Turns out there are better ways to ensure our health and well being. This episode features audio from Should We All Take Aspirin to Prevent Heart Disease?, Should We All Take Aspirin to Prevent Cancer?, and Plants with Aspirin Aspirations. Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.

Aug 26, 2021 • 10min
Citrus Power
Want to boost your DNA repair, warm your hands, and avoid muscle fatigue? You’re in the right place. This episode features audio from Citrus Peels & Cancer: Zest for Life?, Keeping your Hands Warm with Citrus, and Reducing Muscle Fatigue with Citrus. Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.

Aug 19, 2021 • 17min
One Bad Apple
Today, on the Nutrition Facts podcast, we ask about the right fruit to eat, the best portion size, and how it should be served.
This episode features audio from Lychee Fruit and Hypoglycin: How Many Are Too Many?, Is Canned Fruit as Healthy?, and How Much Fruit Is Too Much?. Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.

Aug 12, 2021 • 15min
You Say Nitrates, I Say Nitrites
Turns out there are good nitrates and bad nitrites. Here’s the breakdown.
This episode features audio from The Effects of Processed Meat on Lung Function, When Nitrites Go Bad, and Oxygenating Blood with Nitrate-Rich Vegetables. Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.

Aug 5, 2021 • 19min
Nutrition Facts Grab Bag 19
Today, on the Nutrition Facts podcast, we take a look at a wide variety of topics including a condition known as syncope (fainting), how to prevent ulcerative colitis, and how to avoid repeat visits eating unhealthy hospital food.
This episode features audio from How to Prevent Fainting, The Best Diet for Ulcerative Colitis Treatment, and Just How Bad Is Hospital Food?. Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.

Jul 29, 2021 • 15min
Controlling Diabetes
Today, on the Nutrition Facts podcast, we look at the best diet to optimize diabetes control and prevention.
This episode features audio from The Benefits of Millet for Diabetes, Diabetics Should Take Their Pulses, and The Best Diet for Diabetes. Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.

Jul 22, 2021 • 18min
Fatty Liver Disease and How Not to Get It
Most people have never heard of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease but it’s more common than you think.
This episode features audio from The Best Diet for Fatty Liver Disease Treatment, Can Oatmeal Help Fatty Liver Disease?, and How to Prevent Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.

Jul 15, 2021 • 15min
What’s the Skinny on Kombucha?
It tastes like it might be good for you. But the truth is more complicated.
This episode features audio from Kombucha’s Side Effects: Is It Bad for You?, Is Kombucha Tea Good for You?, and What Are the Best Beverages?. Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.

Jul 8, 2021 • 20min
Let’s Call It…IBD
If you had inflammatory bowel disease you probably wouldn’t want to admit it. Here’s how to prevent it.
This episode features audio from The Best Diet for Crohn’s Disease Treatment, Preventing Crohn’s Disease with Diet, and Does Nutritional Yeast Trigger Crohn’s Disease?. Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.

Jul 1, 2021 • 15min
Do Stents Work? Part 3
Can you say Fraud? Today, on the Nutrition Facts podcast, we look at how cardiologists game the system resulting in unnecessary procedures.
This episode features audio from Why Are Stents Still Used If They Don’t Work? and Heart Stents and Upcoding: How Cardiologists Game the System. Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.


