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.
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Did you know that exercise can sometimes be as effective as certain drugs? This episode features audio from: How Many Steps Should We Get Every Day? Exercise is Medicine Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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A look at some studies on the prevention and treatment of dementia. This episode features audio from: How Much Exercise Does It Take to Improve Aging Cognitive Function? Cognitive Stimulation, Music Therapy, and Cryostimulation to Improve Cognitive Function Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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Today we look at hormone replacement therapy, laser therapy for hair loss, and astragalus, one of the most popular herbs in Chinese medicine. This episode features audio from: Is FDA-Approved Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy Safe? Do Low-Level Laser Therapy Devices Work for Hair Loss? Does Astragalus Have Benefits for Life Extension and Fig…
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Avoiding the toxins found in food. This episode features audio from: The Best Dietary Detox Fasting to Detox Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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A plant-based diet may be the best way to keep inflammation at bay. This episode features audio from: Preventing Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Diet The Best Diet for Ulcerative Colitis Treatment The Best Diet for Crohn’s Disease Treatment Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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Today on the NutritionFacts Podcast, I answer a wide variety of your questions.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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A look at supplements and low-fat diets. This episode features audio from: The Best Supplement to Prevent Skin Cancer How to Prevent Skin Cancer with Diet Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Do you know your biological age? This episode features audio from: Epigenetic Clocks for Testing Your Biological Age The Role of Epigenetics in the Obesity Epidemic What to Eat to Prevent Telomere Shortening Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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There may be hidden dangers in our pots and pans. This episode features audio from: Are Aluminum Pots, Bottles, and Foil Safe? Are Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Cast Iron, and Teflon Safe? Does Aluminum Cause Alzheimer’s Disease? Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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The best diet for one of the most common heart conditions. This episode features audio from: The Best Diet for Treating Atrial Fibrillation Omega 3s, Prostate Cancer, and Atrial Fibrillation Slow Your Beating Heart: Beans vs. Exercise Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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Does the diabetes drug metformin have an anti-aging effect? This episode features audio from: Does Metformin Work as a Life-Extension Drug? Side Effects of Metformin as a Life-Extension Drug The TAME Trial: Targeting Aging with Metformin Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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What is this fascinating enzyme that acts as a universal fuel gauge? This episode features audio from: Naturally Boosting AMPK with Caloric Restriction for Life Extension Naturally Boosting AMPK with Exercise for Life Extension Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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Your friends and family will thank you. This episode features audio from: How to Get Rid of Garlic Breath Green Tea as a Mouthwash for Halitosis (Bad Breath) Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Some make it better, and some make it worse. This episode features audio from: Can Vitamin E or Selenium Supplements Prevent or Treat Alzheimer’s? Centrum Multivitamin, Vitamin C, Beta Carotene, Souvenaid, Zinc, or Calcium Supplements for Preventing Alzheimer’s? Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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What can lifestyle, diet, and 100 trillion micro-organisms do for you? This episode features audio from: The Best Dietary Changes for Colon Cancer Prevention Solving a Colon Cancer Mystery Stool pH and Colon Cancer Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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New studies reveal some interesting results. This episode features audio from: Do Collagen Supplements Work for Skin Aging? Collagen Supplements for Arthritis How to Boost Collagen Synthesis with Diet Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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New Research on Alzheimer’s from Dr. Dean Ornish
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15:15What’s good for our hearts is also good for our heads. This episode features audio from: Can Alzheimer’s Disease Be Reversed with a Plant-Based Diet? A Testimonial from Dr. Ornish’s Alzheimer’s Progression Reversal Study Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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The Effects of Resveratrol on Our Brain and Body (Part 2)
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12:45What do the studies on resveratrol and our brain show? This episode features audio from: Resveratrol Tested for Alzheimer’s, Arthritis, and Osteoporosis Side Effects of Resveratrol Supplements Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Does Resveratrol Help You Live Longer? (Part 1)
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12:55Can the red wine compound resveratrol increase longevity? This episode features audio from: Does Resveratrol Make You Live Longer? Does Resveratrol Benefit Our Metabolic Health? Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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New studies provide some answers. This episode features audio from: Benefits and Side Effects of Glucosamine for Osteoarthritis Benefits and Side Effects of Chondroitin for Osteoarthritis Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Can sunscreen prevent skin cancer? This episode features audio from: The Single Most Important Thing for Anti-Aging Skin Care Does Sunscreen Cause or Prevent Skin Cancer? The Best Type of Sunscreen to Use Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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When you improve your diet, you can improve your mood. This episode features audio from: Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Depression Fighting the Blues with Greens? Plant-Based Diets for Improved Mood and Productivity Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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What’s the best way to preserve your sense of smell, what’s adrenal fatigue, and can you really remove warts with duct tape? This episode features audio from: How to Preserve Your Sense of Smell Removing Warts with Duct Tape Adrenal Fatigue: What It Is and How to Treat It Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podc…
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What’s the best way to cut down? This episode features audio from: Shaking the Salt Habit Sodium & Autoimmune Disease: Rubbing Salt in the Wound? Sodium and Arterial Function: A-Salting Our Endothelium Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Today on the NutritionFacts Podcast, I answer a wide variety of your questionsBy Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Why I changed my mind on fluoridation. This episode features audio from: Why I Changed My Mind on Water Fluoridation Medicine’s Response to the Changing Science on Fluoride Safety Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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It’s everywhere, but should it be? This episode features audio from: Why Is There Fluoride in Water? Is It Effective? Side Effects of Water Fluoridation: Dental Fluorosis Is Water Fluoridation Safe? Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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New research on prostate cancer screening and diet. This episode features audio from: The Pros and Cons of Testing PSA Levels for Prostate Cancer Changing a Man’s Diet After a Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Natural Dietary Treatments for Enlarged Prostate BPH Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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You can’t outrun a bad diet. This episode features audio from: The Exercise “Myth” for Weight Loss The Secret to Weight Loss Through Exercise Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Eliminating certain foods can help nursing mothers and their babies. This episode features audio from: Treating Reflux in Babies with Diet Treating Infant Colic by Changing Mom’s Diet Infant Seizures Linked to Mother’s Spirulina Use Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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Do the flu, pneumonia, and shingles vaccines work? This episode features audio from: Benefits and Side Effects of the Flu Vaccine Benefits and Side Effects of the Pneumonia Vaccine Benefits and Side Effects of the Shingles Vaccine Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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The power of Ginkgo biloba, the best mouthwash for bad breath, and how to avoid cancerous hair dyes. This episode features audio from: Ginkgo Biloba as a Brain Health Supplement for Dementia Do Hair Dyes Cause Cancer? The Best Mouthwash for Halitosis (Bad Breath) Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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Ignore them, and they’ll go away. This episode features audio from: Dental Implant Overdentures and Cognitive Function Best Food for Periodontal Disease and Gingivitis How to Treat Periodontitis with Diet Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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They giveth and they taketh away. This episode features audio from: How to Boost Your Endothelial Progenitor Cells (EPCs) for Heart Health Oxygenating Blood with Nitrate-Rich Vegetables Benefits of Beans for Peripheral Vascular Disease Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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The answer may surprise you. This episode features audio from: Is Longevity Genetic? APOE—The Single Most Important Gene for Longevity Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Living Longer Through Diet and Calorie Restriction
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11:31Reduce our calories to live longer? This episode features audio from: Diet and Caloric Restriction for Longevity—The Monkey Trials The Benefits of Calorie Restriction for Longevity Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Can Human Growth Hormones Make Us Younger?
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10:41Don’t try this at home. This episode features audio from: The Side Effects of Human Growth Hormone as an Anti-Aging Therapy DHEA: What Is It and What Are Its Benefits? Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Brittle bones and how not to get them. This episode features audio from: Preventing and Treating OsteoporosisBy Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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The surprising science behind the lines on our faces. This episode features audio from: The Efficacy, Safety, and Side Effects of Botox and Facelifts How to Naturally Reduce Wrinkles with Food What Causes Wrinkles? Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Young blood in an older body. Will it work? This episode features audio from: Parabiosis Experiments Prove Bloodborne Aging Factors Can Getting Transfusions of Young Blood Slow Aging? Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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How do you clear toxic waste from your brain? With the glymphatic system, of course. This episode features audio from: How Much Sleep Is Needed for Glymphatic Flow (Brain Cleaning)? The Best Sleeping Position for Glymphatic Flow in the Brain Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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Should you use protein supplements? What are the benefits of niacin? Dr. Greger answers your questions.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Retaining dignity, privacy, and relief from pain at the end of life. This episode features audio from: How to Die a Good Death VSED: The Benefits of Fasting for Ending Life Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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How many fewer calories should you eat to lose one pound of body fat? This episode features audio from: The 3,500 Calorie per Pound Rule Is Wrong The Reason Weight Loss Plateaus When You Diet Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Turns out that hot flashes are not inevitable. This episode features audio from: Menopausal Hot Flashes Are Not Inevitable Soy Foods for Menopause Hot Flash Symptoms Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Many drugs and supplements don’t work as advertised. This episode features audio from: Does Prevagen Really Work? Controversy Around FDA’s Approval of Biogen Alzheimer’s Drug, Aducanumab Supplement Regulation and Side Effects: Efforts to Suppress the Truth Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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More insights from my latest book, How Not to Age. Spreadsheet of all sourcesBy Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Highlights from my latest book, How Not to Age. Spreadsheet of all sourcesBy Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Enzymes in bananas can partially destroy a class of nutrients found in berries.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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The pros and cons of face creams. This episode features audio from: The Benefits of Topical Niacinamide for Reversing Skin Aging The Benefits of Topical Vitamin C for Reversing Skin Aging Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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