Nutrition is an exciting, dynamic field - there are more than 10,000 articles published on human nutrition in medical journals every year. Michael Greger 000articledynamic Change image and share on social
For many children, it's seeing a beloved relative ill and in pain that leads them to want to become doctors. But, for me, it was watching my grandma get better. Michael Greger belovedchilddoctor Change image and share on social
Despite the growing evidence of health benefits associated with coffee consumption, I still don't recommend my patients drink it - not because it's not healthy, but because there are even healthier choices. Michael Greger benefitchoicecoffee share on social
You can actually take people with these precancerous lesions, and basically paint black raspberries on them, and they nearly vanish. Michael Greger basicallyblacklesion Change image and share on social
Studies of immigration show that this resistance to heart disease is not just something in African or Chinese genes. When people move from low-risk to high-risk areas, disease rates skyrocket as they adopt Western diets and lifestyles. Michael Greger adoptafricanarea share on social
Ounce for ounce, herbs and spices have more antioxidants than any other food group. Michael Greger antioxidantfoodgroup Change image and share on social
Among identical twins who have the exact same genes, one may die early of a heart attack and the other may live a long, healthy life - depending on their lifestyle and what they eat. Michael Greger attackdependdie Change image and share on social
About a quarter of lung cancer cases occur in people who have never smoked. One cause may be another potential carcinogen: fumes from frying. Michael Greger cancercarcinogencase Change image and share on social
If you consume too much salt, it can cause water retention. When this happens, your body usually responds by raising your blood pressure to push excess fluid and salt out of your system. Michael Greger bloodbodyconsume Change image and share on social
Broccoli is incredible. It can prevent DNA damage and metastatic cancer spread; activate defences against pathogens and pollutants; help to prevent lymphoma; boost the enzymes that detox your liver; target breast cancer stem cells; and reduce the risk of prostate cancer progression. Michael Greger activateboostbreast share on social
