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March 18, 2013
Do Fruit & Nut Bars Cause Weight Gain?
Despite the caloric density of both nuts and dried fruit, they do not appear to lead to the expected weight gain.
March 13, 2013
Dried Apples, Dates, Figs or Prunes for Cholesterol?
A comparison of the cholesterol-lowering potential of four dried fruit—apples, dates, figs, and plums.
December 20, 2012
Preventing Strokes with Diet
Increasing the intake of potassium-rich foods is associated with a significantly lower stroke risk.
July 26, 2012
Uprooting the Leading Causes of Death
Death in America is largely a foodborne illness. Focusing on studies published just over the last year in peer-reviewed scientific medical journals, Dr. Greger offers practical advice on how best to..
May 20, 2011
Are Dates Good For You?
Do the beneficial phytonutrients in dates make up for their high sugar content?
December 21, 2010
Fill in the Blank
What four letter food is associated with reduced blood pressure and body fat?
November 8, 2010
The Healthiest Sweetener
There are two sweeteners that are actually good for you.
October 13, 2010
Healthy Pumpkin Pie
Recipe for incorporating antioxidant-packed spices into one's diet.
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