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• December 5, 2012
  How Diet Soda Could Make Us Gain Weight

  People consuming low calorie sweeteners may overcompensate by eating more than they otherwise would.
• October 10, 2012
  Modern Meat Not Ahead of the Game

  Since chronic inflammation underlines many disease processes and saturated fat appears to facilitate the endotoxic inflammatory reaction to animal products, researchers have looked to wild animals..
• 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..
• February 28, 2012
  Are Nitrates Pollutants or Nutrients?

  Phytonutrients such as vitamin C prevent the formation of nitrosamines from nitrites, which explains why adding nitrite preservatives to processed meat can be harmful, but adding more vegetables and..
• December 27, 2011
  How to Help Prevent Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

  What dietary behaviors may cut the odds of developing of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in half?
• December 22, 2011
  Fast Food: Do You Want Fries With That? Lipitor?

  Cardiologists suggest that cholesterol-lowering statin drugs be given out free with fast food meals
• August 31, 2011
  Egg Cholesterol in the Diet

  Cardiology experts warn that eating even a single egg a day may exceed the safe upper limit for cholesterol intake.
• May 3, 2011
  What’s in a Burger?

  Cleveland Clinic pathologists dissect fast food burgers to see what's inside.