Are krill oil supplements better than fish oil capsules?
Just wondering if Krill Oil supplements are any better than fish oil capsules. Do you have any suggestions on the best way to get the benefits of fish without actually eating it?
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What is the recommended child requirement for vitamin D?
I just watched your newest video and it was fantastic as usual. The segment about the adult requirement of 2000 units/day for Vitamin D was interesting and helpful. Can you please tell me what a..
What is the definition of a “handful” serving of nuts?
Just wondering what was their definition of a “handful” of nuts? 25 grams? 8 nuts? Big difference in opinion from one person to the next as to what is a “handful”. Many thanks.
Could a low-salt diet be bad for your heart?
Hello Dr. Greger, I was curious about your take on a new report of a recent study (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/45224421/ns/health-heart_health/#.TrrabPSImU8) that appears to demonstrate possible..
How do you explain never getting Salmonella from eating raw cake batter?
When I was growing up, I ate raw cake batter and I never got sick from Salmonella. How do you explain that?
What about Semmelweis and medicine’s shameful handwashing history?
Another one: The fact that cleaning your hands would prevent the spread of disease was ignored and ridiculed for about 50 years…
How can we reach out to doctors with this life-saving information?
Last week I got a yearly visit from a 40 year old patient who had had ulcerative colitis for 20 years. I told him to stop dairy and read your 2001 paper. He thanked me for his colitis stopped..
What are the benefits of diet in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis?
Why there is no research about drugs vs diet among the arthritic children. Is it because they are the best silent golden goose in the history of the disease? Methotrexate facilitators pronounce to us..
