Category: Diseases and Prevention
Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: Waist-to-height ratio may be a better predictor of disease than body mass index. The relationship between meat consumption and weight gain was covered in...
Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: In one of the largest nutrition studies ever, total meat consumption was significantly associated with weight gain in men and women, and the link...
Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: When asked whether food and beverage consumption or physical activity was more important, the majority of people get the answer wrong. This will look...
Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: The water content of plant foods may help explain why those eating plant-based diets are, on average, so slim. Can ice be thought of...
Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: The good bacteria in our gut can digest the fiber we eat and turn it into an anti-obesity compound called propionate that we absorb...
Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: A few theories have been proposed as to why nuts don’t appear to contribute to weight gain, including the “pistachio principle” and the fecal...
Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: This is the third video of a five-part series on the cholesterol-lowering effects of nuts and seeds. In Friday’s video-of-the-day, Nuts and Bolts of...
Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: This mechanism is similar to how “normal” levels of fiber consumption (huge by modern standards) Relieve the Body of Excess Estrogen (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/relieving-yourself-of-excess-estrogen/), which may...
Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: One sees the manipulation of study design and skewing of results in studies on beverages too, from pomegranate juice to milk and soda. For...
Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates DESCRIPTION: I debated whether or not to include this video since it’s not anything I haven’t covered before. See for example, What Women Should Eat...
Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates Donate at http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsdonation DESCRIPTION: Meat (including fish), cheese, and animal protein intake in general have been associated with an increased risk of inflammatory bowel disease...
Subscribe for free to Dr. Greger’s videos at http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsupdates Donate at http://bit.ly/nutritionfactsdonation DESCRIPTION: Mushrooms appear to have an anti-inflammatory effect on human arterial lining cells in vitro, which may help stop the inflammatory cascade...
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