http://nutritionfacts.org The Latest in Nutrition Research Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:00:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 The latest in nutrition related research delivered in easy to understand video segments brought to you by Michael Greger M.D. Michael Greger, M.D. clean Michael Greger, M.D. mhg1@cornell.edu mhg1@cornell.edu (Michael Greger, M.D.) Copyright 2013 - NutritionFacts.org - All Rights Reserved The Latest in Nutrition Research nutrition, nutrition facts, diet, vegan, plant-based diet, healthy eating, nutritional data, cancer, cancer prevention http://nutritionfacts.org/wp-content/themes/nutritionfacts/images/nutritionfacts_podcast.png http://nutritionfacts.org TV-G Tri-Weekly http://nutritionfacts.org/video/eating-healthy-on-a-budget/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=eating-healthy-on-a-budget http://nutritionfacts.org/video/eating-healthy-on-a-budget/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 11:53:45 +0000 Michael Greger M.D. http://nutritionfacts.org/?post_type=video&p=12589 When measured on a cost per serving, cost per weight, or cost per nutrition basis, fruits and vegetables beat out meat and junk food.]]> When measured on a cost per serving, cost per weight, or cost per nutrition basis, fruits and vegetables beat out meat and junk food.]]> http://nutritionfacts.org/video/eating-healthy-on-a-budget/feed/ 22 When measured on a cost per serving, cost per weight, or cost per nutrition basis, fruits and vegetables beat out meat and junk food. When measured on a cost per serving, cost per weight, or cost per nutrition basis, fruits and vegetables beat out meat and junk food. Michael Greger, M.D. clean http://nutritionfacts.org/video/carnitine-choline-cancer-and-cholesterol-the-tmao-connection/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=carnitine-choline-cancer-and-cholesterol-the-tmao-connection http://nutritionfacts.org/video/carnitine-choline-cancer-and-cholesterol-the-tmao-connection/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:30:07 +0000 Michael Greger M.D. http://nutritionfacts.org/?post_type=video&p=12658 Expanding on the subject of my upcoming appearance on The Dr. Oz Show, a landmark new article in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that choline in eggs, poultry, dairy and fish produces the same toxic TMAO as carnitine in red meat, which may help explain plant-based protection from heart disease and prostate cancer.]]> Expanding on the subject of my upcoming appearance on The Dr. Oz Show, a landmark new article in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that choline in eggs, poultry, dairy and fish produces the same toxic TMAO as carnitine in red meat, which may help explain plant-based protection from heart disease and prostate cancer.]]> http://nutritionfacts.org/video/carnitine-choline-cancer-and-cholesterol-the-tmao-connection/feed/ 65 Expanding on the subject of my upcoming appearance on The Dr. Oz Show, a landmark new article in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that choline in eggs, poultry, dairy and fish produces the same toxic TMAO as carnitine in red meat, Expanding on the subject of my upcoming appearance on The Dr. Oz Show, a landmark new article in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that choline in eggs, poultry, dairy and fish produces the same toxic TMAO as carnitine in red meat, which may help explain plant-based protection from heart disease and prostate cancer. Michael Greger, M.D. clean http://nutritionfacts.org/video/can-cellulite-be-treated-with-diet/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=can-cellulite-be-treated-with-diet http://nutritionfacts.org/video/can-cellulite-be-treated-with-diet/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:33:54 +0000 Michael Greger M.D. http://nutritionfacts.org/?post_type=video&p=12358 Two theories about the build-up of subcutaneous fat, involving the chemical spermine and the hormone adiponectin, suggest a plant-based diet may help with cellulite.]]> Two theories about the build-up of subcutaneous fat, involving the chemical spermine and the hormone adiponectin, suggest a plant-based diet may help with cellulite.]]> http://nutritionfacts.org/video/can-cellulite-be-treated-with-diet/feed/ 31 Two theories about the build-up of subcutaneous fat, involving the chemical spermine and the hormone adiponectin, suggest a plant-based diet may help with cellulite. Two theories about the build-up of subcutaneous fat, involving the chemical spermine and the hormone adiponectin, suggest a plant-based diet may help with cellulite. Michael Greger, M.D. clean http://nutritionfacts.org/video/fiber-vs-breast-cancer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fiber-vs-breast-cancer http://nutritionfacts.org/video/fiber-vs-breast-cancer/#comments Wed, 03 Apr 2013 11:24:18 +0000 Michael Greger M.D. http://nutritionfacts.org/?post_type=video&p=12288 Inadequate fiber intake appears to be a risk factor for breast cancer, which can explain why women eating plant-based diets may be at lower risk.]]> Inadequate fiber intake appears to be a risk factor for breast cancer, which can explain why women eating plant-based diets may be at lower risk.]]> http://nutritionfacts.org/video/fiber-vs-breast-cancer/feed/ 30 Inadequate fiber intake appears to be a risk factor for breast cancer, which can explain why women eating plant-based diets may be at lower risk. Inadequate fiber intake appears to be a risk factor for breast cancer, which can explain why women eating plant-based diets may be at lower risk. Michael Greger, M.D. clean http://nutritionfacts.org/video/treating-parkinsons-disease-with-diet/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=treating-parkinsons-disease-with-diet http://nutritionfacts.org/video/treating-parkinsons-disease-with-diet/#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2013 12:23:09 +0000 Michael Greger M.D. http://nutritionfacts.org/?post_type=video&p=11547 Plant-based diets in general and certain plant foods in particular may be used to successfully treat Parkinson's disease in part by boosting L-DOPA levels.]]> Plant-based diets in general and certain plant foods in particular may be used to successfully treat Parkinson's disease in part by boosting L-DOPA levels.]]> http://nutritionfacts.org/video/treating-parkinsons-disease-with-diet/feed/ 10 Plant-based diets in general and certain plant foods in particular may be used to successfully treat Parkinson's disease in part by boosting L-DOPA levels. Plant-based diets in general and certain plant foods in particular may be used to successfully treat Parkinson's disease in part by boosting L-DOPA levels. Michael Greger, M.D. clean http://nutritionfacts.org/video/tree-nuts-or-peanuts-for-breast-cancer-prevention/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tree-nuts-or-peanuts-for-breast-cancer-prevention http://nutritionfacts.org/video/tree-nuts-or-peanuts-for-breast-cancer-prevention/#comments Mon, 31 Dec 2012 12:28:12 +0000 Michael Greger M.D. http://nutritionfacts.org/?post_type=video&p=9977 Eating fiber-containing foods—especially nuts—during adolescence may significantly lower the risk of developing potentially precancerous fibrocystic breast disease (fibroadenomas).]]> Eating fiber-containing foods—especially nuts—during adolescence may significantly lower the risk of developing potentially precancerous fibrocystic breast disease (fibroadenomas).]]> http://nutritionfacts.org/video/tree-nuts-or-peanuts-for-breast-cancer-prevention/feed/ 12 http://nutritionfacts.org/video/preventing-strokes-with-diet/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=preventing-strokes-with-diet http://nutritionfacts.org/video/preventing-strokes-with-diet/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 12:24:13 +0000 Michael Greger M.D. http://nutritionfacts.org/?post_type=video&p=9187 Increasing the intake of potassium-rich foods is associated with a significantly lower stroke risk.]]> Increasing the intake of potassium-rich foods is associated with a significantly lower stroke risk.]]> http://nutritionfacts.org/video/preventing-strokes-with-diet/feed/ 16 http://nutritionfacts.org/video/beauty-is-more-than-skin-deep/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=beauty-is-more-than-skin-deep http://nutritionfacts.org/video/beauty-is-more-than-skin-deep/#comments Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:46:11 +0000 Michael Greger M.D. http://nutritionfacts.org/?post_type=video&p=8348 Some foods appear protective against the development of skin wrinkles, while others may make them worse.]]> Some foods appear protective against the development of skin wrinkles, while others may make them worse.]]> http://nutritionfacts.org/video/beauty-is-more-than-skin-deep/feed/ 14 http://nutritionfacts.org/video/ergothioneine-a-new-vitamin/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ergothioneine-a-new-vitamin http://nutritionfacts.org/video/ergothioneine-a-new-vitamin/#comments Mon, 12 Nov 2012 11:36:08 +0000 Michael Greger M.D. http://nutritionfacts.org/?post_type=video&p=7048 If the antioxidant amino acid ergothioneine does indeed turn out to be an essential nutrient, what are the best dietary sources? ]]> If the antioxidant amino acid ergothioneine does indeed turn out to be an essential nutrient, what are the best dietary sources? ]]> http://nutritionfacts.org/video/ergothioneine-a-new-vitamin/feed/ 25 http://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-much-soy-is-too-much/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-much-soy-is-too-much http://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-much-soy-is-too-much/#comments Fri, 05 Oct 2012 11:28:09 +0000 Michael Greger M.D. http://nutritionfacts.org/?post_type=video&p=6761 http://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-much-soy-is-too-much/feed/ 64