Category: Diseases and Prevention

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Fish and Diabetes

Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at: http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: The relationship between fish consumption and diabetes risk may be due to toxic pollutants that build up in the aquatic food chain. This is...

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Statin Cholesterol Drugs and Invasive Breast Cancer

Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at: http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: Reducing cholesterol levels may inhibit breast cancer development, but the long-term use of cholesterol-lowering statin drugs is associated with more than double the risk...

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Cholesterol Feeds Breast Cancer Cells

Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at: http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: Cholesterol appears to stimulate the growth of human breast cancer cells, which may explain why phytosterol-rich foods such as pumpkin seeds are associated with...

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Fully Consensual Heart Disease Treatment

Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at: http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: When doctors withhold dietary treatment options from cardiac patients, they are violating the cornerstone of medical ethics, informed consent. The lack of nutrition training...

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Low Carb Diets and Coronary Blood Flow

Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at: http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: Blood flow within the hearts of those eating low carb diets was compared to those eating plant-based diets. The reason I have so few...

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Is Fish Oil Just Snake Oil?

Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at: http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: Advice to eat oily fish or take fish oil to lower risk of heart disease, stroke, or mortality is no longer supported by the...

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Vitamin B12 Necessary for Arterial Health

Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at: http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: The cardiovascular benefits of plant-based diets may be severely undermined by vitamin B12 deficiency. Make sure you see the “prequel” to this video: Arteries...

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Arteries of Vegans vs. Runners

Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at: http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: The carotid arteries of those eating plant-based diets appear healthier than even those just as slim (long-distance endurance athletes who’ve run an average of...

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Eggs and Diabetes

Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at: http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: Even just a single egg a week may increase the risk of diabetes, the leading cause of lower-limb amputations, kidney failure, and new cases...

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Phytates for the Prevention of Osteoporosis

Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at: http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: Women who consume the most high phytate foods (whole grains, beans, and nuts) appear to have better bone density. Eating healthy can help us...