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• 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..
• July 19, 2012
  Plant-Based Diets and Cellular Stress Defenses

  Measuring the effects of a plant-based diet on the expression of hundreds of different genes at a time, a research group found that an antioxidant rich portfolio of plant foods such as berries,..
• June 29, 2012
  Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Purple Potatoes

  Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory properties of white compared to yellow and purple potatoes. Purple potatoes may also help lower high blood pressure.
• February 22, 2012
  Vegetables Rate by Nitrate

  If nitrates can boost athletic performance and protect against heart disease, which vegetables have the most: beans, bulb vegetables (like garlic and onions), fruiting vegetables (like eggplant and..
• November 29, 2011
  Constructing a Cognitive Portfolio

  Different fruits and vegetables appear to support different cognitive domains of the brain, so both variety and quantity are important.
• September 15, 2011
  Chicken Consumption and the Feminization of Male Genitalia

  Eating chicken during pregnancy may affect the size and development of one's son's penis due to phthalate contamination of the meat.
• August 24, 2011
  Calculate Your Healthy Eating Score

  Rate your diet on a scale of 0 to 100 using the phytochemical index and compare your score to the standard American diet.
• February 4, 2011
  Toxins in Cooked Potatoes?

  Natural glycoalkaloid toxins concentrate in the skins of potatoes.