Flashback Friday: Eliminating 90% of Heart Disease Risk

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Flashback Friday: Eliminating 90% of Heart Disease Risk

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Dec 14, 2018

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Preventing and treating chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and stroke with diet and lifestyle changes is not just safer but may be dramatically more effective.

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Dec 14, 2018

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Michael Greger M.D. FACLM brings you the latest in nutrition-related research delivered in easy to understand video segments.

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Soy Milk for Vaginal Menopause Symptoms: Soy foods may explain why Japanese-American women not only have the lowest rates of hot flashes in the United States but also have the lowest rates of vaginal dryness. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Friday Favorites: What Are the Best Foods?: A review of reviews on the health effects of animal foods versus plant foods. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Friday Favorites: Are Pre-Cut Vegetables Just as Healthy?: Endotoxins can build up on pre-chopped vegetables and undermine some of their benefits. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Friday Favorites: What Are the Health Benefits of Sorghum?: How does sorghum compare with other grains in terms of protein, antioxidants, and micronutrients? Learn why sorghum is one of my favorite new grains, and the benefits of red sorghum compared to black and white varieties. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Hormone Treatment (Estrogen Pills and Creams) for Vaginal Menopause Symptoms: Does vaginal estrogen carry the same risk as oral estrogen? by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Friday Favorites: The 3,500 Calorie per Pound Rule Is Wrong: How many fewer calories do you have to eat every day to lose one pound of body fat? by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Is It Possible to Reverse Aging and Live Forever?: Some animals, like the immortal jellyfish, can effectively live forever, so why can’t we? by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Dietary Sources of the “Longevity Vitamin” Ergothioneine: It may be even more important to include mushrooms (or tempeh) in our diet as we age. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Age-Related Hearing Loss Is Preventable, So What Causes It?: Why do some populations retain their hearing into old age? by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Friday Favorites: Foods that Help Headache and Migraine Relief: Plant-based diets are put to the test for treating migraine headaches. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Ginkgo Biloba as a Brain Health Supplement for Dementia: Ginkgo does not seem to play a role in preventing cognitive decline or dementia, but it may play a role in treating it. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Topical Retinoids to Reverse Skin Aging: Tretinoin, also known as all-trans retinoic acid (sold under a variety of brands including Retin-A), can reverse the signs of aging, but at what cost? by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Fall Prevention Is the Most Important Thing for Preventing Osteoporosis Bone Fractures: A combination of resistance exercise to improve lower limb muscle strength and balance training can beat out drugs for preventing osteoporotic bone fractures. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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$Fall Prevention Is the Most Important Thing for Preventing Osteoporosis Bone Fractures: A combination of resistance exercise to improve lower limb muscle strength and balance training can beat out drugs for preventing osteoporotic bone fractures.$
What Is Creatine? Can It Treat Sarcopenia (Muscle Loss with Age)?: When accompanied by a progressive strength-training regimen, 3 grams of creatine a day may improve muscle performance in older adults. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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VSED: The Benefits of Fasting for Ending Life: Even under hospice with excellent palliative care, some spend their last months in uncontrollable suffering. What can be done in places in the United States that outlaw physician-assisted dying? by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Friday Favorites: What Are the Best Beverages?: A review of reviews on the health effects of tea, coffee, milk, wine, and soda by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Controversy Around FDA’s Approval of Biogen Alzheimer’s Drug, Aducanumab: I discuss the safety and efficacy of the newest Alzheimer's drug treatments, aducanumab (Aduhelm) and lecanemab (Leqembi). by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Update on Vegetarian Stroke Risk: Those eating more plant-based diets have lower risk of having a stroke, including both bleeding and clotting strokes. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Caffeine Shampoo and Rosemary Oil for Hair Growth: I cover natural topical treatments for hair growth, including pumpkin seed oil, caffeine, green tea, pyrithione zinc, ginger, Chinese knotweed, and rosemary. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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The Supplement Shown to Slow Age-Related Hearing Loss: Some studies found that higher levels of folate in the blood seem to correlate with better hearing, so researchers decided to put it to the test. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Friday Favorites: Are BCAA (Branched Chain Amino Acids) Healthy?: Why we may want to strive not to exceed the recommended intake of protein. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Are There Any Side Effects to Taking Creatine?: A misinterpretation of lab tests may explain concerns over kidney safety with creatine supplementation. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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The Benefits of Topical Vitamin C for Reversing Skin Aging: What are the pros and cons of alpha hydroxy acid lotions and chemical peels, as well as the roles of topical antioxidants vitamin E and C, in reversing the signs of aging? by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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The Diet Shown to Slow Age-Related Hearing Loss: An interventional trial found that dietary changes may slow or even reverse the loss of hearing. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
4 min listen
Friday Favorites: Are Fortified Kids’ Breakfast Cereals Healthy or Just Candy?: The industry’s response to the charge that breakfast cereals are too sugary. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
5 min listen
What Is the Most Important Anti-Aging Cream Ingredient?: Most anti-aging creams may work no better than typical moisturizers. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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How Well Do Medicines Like Fosamax Work to Treat Osteoporosis?: Doctors and patients alike vastly overestimate the power of bisphosphonate drugs to prevent fractures. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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$How Well Do Medicines Like Fosamax Work to Treat Osteoporosis?: Doctors and patients alike vastly overestimate the power of bisphosphonate drugs to prevent fractures.$
Friday Favorites: Why People Gain Weight in the Fall: A list of “specific recommendations for the prevention of obesity by improving the circadian system health.” by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Menopausal Hot Flashes Are Not Inevitable: Why do 85 percent of menopausal women suffer hot flashes in some countries but only 15 percent in others? by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Friday Favorites: Fasting for Rheumatoid Arthritis and Autoimmune Diseases: Fasting, followed by a plant-based diet, is put to the test for autoimmune inflammatory joint disease and autoimmune diseases such as lupus, ankylosing spondylitis, chronic urticaria, mixed connective-tissue disease, glomerulonephritis, by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Medicine’s Response to the Changing Science on Fluoride Safety: How did the medical and dental community react to U.S. regulators’ total 180 over water fluoridation, going from presumptively safe to presumptively dangerous? by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Why I Changed My Mind on Water Fluoridation: Based on new research, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ National Toxicology Program reached a draft conclusion that fluoride should be “presumed to be a cognitive neurodevelopmental hazard to humans." by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Side Effects of Water Fluoridation: Dental Fluorosis: According to the CDC, about a third of American children now have some form of cosmetic defects in their tooth enamel due to fluoride exposure, known as dental ﬂuorosis. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Friday Favorites: Should You Floss Before or After You Brush?: How good is the evidence that flossing is effective, and what have randomized controlled trials shown to be the optimal toothbrushing and ﬂossing sequence? by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Why Is There Fluoride in Water? Is It Effective?: Based on nearly 100 randomized controlled trials, fluoride toothpaste reduces dental cavity rates, but what about just adding fluoride to the water supply? by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Onions and Tomatoes Put to the Test for Osteoporosis: Beyond the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and alkaline-forming qualities of fruits and vegetables in general, are there extra benefits our bones can get from particular produce? by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Friday Favorites: The Role of Epigenetics in the Obesity Epidemic: Astonishingly, a baby with a heavy surrogate mother and a thin biological mom may harbor a greater risk of becoming obese than a baby with a slim surrogate mom and a heavy biological one. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Three Reasons Fruits and Vegetables May Reduce Osteoporosis Risk: Even just a single extra serving of fruits and vegetables per day is associated with lower bone fracture risk. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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$Three Reasons Fruits and Vegetables May Reduce Osteoporosis Risk: Even just a single extra serving of fruits and vegetables per day is associated with lower bone fracture risk.$
Benefits and Side Effects of the Shingles Vaccine: How does the new shingles vaccine compare to the previous one? by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Friday Favorites: Plant-Based Meat Substitutes Put to the Test: What are the effects of plant-based meats on premature puberty, childhood obesity, and hip fracture risk? by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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$Friday Favorites: Plant-Based Meat Substitutes Put to the Test: What are the effects of plant-based meats on premature puberty, childhood obesity, and hip fracture risk?$
Benefits and Side Effects of the Pneumonia Vaccine: Randomized controlled trials have found that pneumonia vaccines significantly reduce the risk of pneumococcal pneumonia in people 65 and older. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Benefits and Side Effects of the Flu Vaccine: Randomized placebo-controlled trials show that flu shots can be extraordinary lifesavers. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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How to Preserve Your Sense of Smell: Loss of sense of smell can have serious consequences. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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$Side Effects of Osteoporosis Medications Like Fosamax, Boniva, and Reclast: How rare are the bisphosphonate class of osteoporosis drugs’ devastating side effects, which ironically include bone fractures?$
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The Pros and Cons of Testing PSA Levels for Prostate Cancer: Given the clear harms and the small and uncertain benefits, most men would presumably decide to decline PSA testing if they knew all the facts, but that’s up to each man to decide. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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How Much Licorice Is Safe?: Eating licorice or drinking licorice tea can cause the loss of body fat by blocking the effects of a stress hormone, but at what cost? by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Flashback Friday: Eliminating 90% of Heart Disease Risk

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