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cardiovascular disease

Dr. Greger covers cardiovascular disease in his full-length presentation, Uprooting the Leading Causes of Death, where he explores the role diet may play in preventing, treating, and even reversing our top 15 killers.

Watch videos about cardiovascular disease

  • Breast Cancer and Alcohol: How Much is Safe?
    Breast Cancer and Alcohol: How Much is Safe?
    Nearly 5,000 breast cancer deaths a year may be attributable to just light drinking (up to one drink a day).
  • Does a Drink Of Water Make Children Smarter?
    Does a Drink Of Water Make Children Smarter?
    Most children don't drink water from when they wake to when they go off to school. Interventional trials show this mild state of dehydration may negatively affect scholastic performance.
  • Carnitine, Choline, Cancer and Cholesterol: The TMAO Connection
    Carnitine, Choline, Cancer and Cholesterol: The TMAO Connection
    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..
  • The McGovern Report
    The McGovern Report
    The story behind the first U.S. dietary guidelines explains why to this day the decades of science supporting a more plant-based diet have yet to fully translate into public policy.
  • Dried Apples, Dates, Figs or Prunes for Cholesterol?
    Dried Apples, Dates, Figs or Prunes for Cholesterol?
    A comparison of the cholesterol-lowering potential of four dried fruit—apples, dates, figs, and plums.
  • Eggs vs. Cigarettes in Atherosclerosis
    Eggs vs. Cigarettes in Atherosclerosis
    A similar exponential increase in carotid artery plaque buildup was found for smokers and egg eaters.
  • Protein, Puberty, and Pollutants
    Protein, Puberty, and Pollutants
    The early onset of puberty in girls associated with animal protein consumption may be due to endocrine disrupting chemical pollutants in the meat supply.
  • Are Cats or Dogs More Protective For Children’s Health?
    Are Cats or Dogs More Protective For Children’s Health?
    Sharing one's home with a cat or dog may decrease the risk of infectious diseases in children, including ear infections, respiratory illnesses, and gastroenteritis.
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