
Nutrition Facts with Dr. Greger
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Rate Your Diet
On a scale of 1 to 10, would you say you get a good score?

Personalizing Your Nutrition
It’s possible to design the right diet, but is it useful?

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Today, on the NutritionFacts Podcast, Dr. Greger answers your questions on a wide range of topics, while getting in his steps on his trusty treadmill.

Excuse Me, Your Gut Is Leaking
Many foods, drugs and beverages can disrupt the integrity of our intestinal barrier.

Extreme Weight Loss
And when we say “extreme”—we mean it.

Cancer and How Not to Get It
Today, on the NutritionFacts Podcast, we hear how to fight the hallmarks of cancer with food and lifestyle.

More on Fasting
Caloric restriction has its charms for many people. It also has a dizzying array of side effects.

Erectile Function and Dysfunction
Today, on the NutritionFacts Podcast, we explore foods that enhance male sexuality and fertility.

Controlling Arthritis
Fifty million people suffer from arthritis. Here are some ways to control the symptoms.

The Incredible Edible Onion
Today, on the NutritionFacts Podcast, we discover some of the health benefits of eating onions.

Bariatric Surgery vs. Diet
What if we could avoid invasive surgery to rearrange our gastrointestinal anatomy by eating right?

Is Bariatric Surgery Safe?
Many of us struggle with weight loss and turn to this surgery when diet and exercise don’t work.

3MCPD and Me
You’ll want to avoid this chemical contaminant and carcinogen that is found in many of the foods we eat.

A Gut Feeling
Today, on the Nutrition Facts Podcast, we discover why well-balanced gastrointestinal tract is key to our health and well-being.

Nutty About Nuts
We love them and here is why that’s a good thing.

Nutrition Facts Grab Bag 22
Today, on the Nutrition Facts Podcast, we look at the effect of heavy metal music, the role that meat plays in triggering Parkinson’s, and the nutritional power of onions.

Magic Medicinal Mushrooms
Mushrooms provide some of the most amazing nutrients, not found anywhere else in the plant kingdom.

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Today, on the Nutrition Facts Podcast, I answer a wide range of nutrition questions on a recent episode of Facebook Live.

Toxic Mold and You
This is not the kind of mold you find in your basement. This is the kind you eat without knowing it.

There’s a Fungus Among Us
Lots of food contains mold toxins. Here’s how to avoid them.

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You have questions and I answer them with information on which foods contain potassium, whether plant-based iron is the best kind, and what to do about heartburn.

Dr. Greger on the “How to Be Good” podcast
There are lots of positive steps we can take in the world to live a more sustainable life. Dr. Greger explores a better way forward with Gareth and Anca Barrett.

Oats: Not Just for Horses
Oats are tasty, healthy, and good for our skin.

Without Consent
In 41 states in the U.S. medical students are legally allowed to practice pelvic exams on anesthetized women.

Nutrition Facts Grab Bag 21
Today on the Nutrition Facts Podcast, we discover what emulsifiers do to our gut microbiome, learn about the magical powers of cumin, and hear about a very odd reaction to pine nuts

SIBO: Do You Have It? Do You Want It?
Is small intestinal bacterial overgrowth a thing?

A Doctor a Day Keeps the Apples Away
Physician heal thyself. Why most doctors don’t know more about how to prevent the number one cause of death in the U.S. today.

Statins Part II
Today on the Nutrition Facts Podcast, we use a new visualization tool to help us decide if we need to take statins.

Statins Part I
Make an informed choice about whether to take statin drugs.

Fun with Fermented Foods
These foods are rich in probiotics but some are better for you than others.

Doing the Moringa
Don’t try this at home. Today we look at the true health benefits of Moringa powder.

The Best Diet for Thyroid Function Part 2
More research on keeping our thyroids happy and healthy.

The Best Diet for Thyroid Function Part 1
How to take care of one of our most important organs — our thyroid.

Nutrition Facts Grab Bag 20
Cannabis to treat IBD? The healthiest diet according to scientists? Statins that work in one study and not the other?

Lowering Metastasis Risk
Cancer is most deadly when it spreads. Today we look at the best diet to keep cancer in check.

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You throw a wide range of questions at me and I try and answer them while getting my steps in at the same time.

Fighting Depression
Humankind had been doing pretty well fighting the most common mental health disorder, until our diets took a hit.

Keeping It Clean and Healthy
Everybody does it. Or should. On a regular basis. But what’s the best and healthiest way to clean?

An Aspirin a Day?
Turns out there are better ways to ensure our health and well being.

Citrus Power
Want to boost your DNA repair, warm your hands, and avoid muscle fatigue? You’re in the right place.

One Bad Apple
Today, on the Nutrition Facts podcast, we ask about the right fruit to eat, the best portion size, and how it should be served.

You Say Nitrates, I Say Nitrites
Turns out there are good nitrates and bad nitrites. Here’s the breakdown.

Nutrition Facts Grab Bag 19
Today, on the Nutrition Facts podcast, we take a look at a wide variety of topics including a condition known as syncope (fainting), how to prevent ulcerative colitis, and how to avoid repeat visits eating unhealthy hospital food.

Controlling Diabetes
Today, on the Nutrition Facts podcast, we look at the best diet to optimize diabetes control and prevention.

Fatty Liver Disease and How Not to Get It
Most people have never heard of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease but it’s more common than you think.

What’s the Skinny on Kombucha?
It tastes like it might be good for you. But the truth is more complicated.

Let’s Call It…IBD
If you had inflammatory bowel disease you probably wouldn’t want to admit it. Here’s how to prevent it.

Do Stents Work? Part 3
Can you say Fraud? Today, on the Nutrition Facts podcast, we look at how cardiologists game the system resulting in unnecessary procedures.

Do Stents Work? Part 2
Are doctors killing or stroking out thousands of people a year for nothing? Here are some answers.

Do Stents Work? Part 1
Today, on the Nutrition Facts podcast, we look at stents — those tiny tubes that doctors insert into a blocked artery to keep it open.