The Best Diet for COVID and Long-COVID

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The Best Diet for COVID and Long-COVID

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Sep 11, 2023

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Healthy plant-based diets appear to help reduce the risk of severe COVID-19 and getting infected in the first place, even independent of comorbidities.

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Sep 11, 2023

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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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Yoga Put to the Test for IBS, Inflammatory Bowel, Menopause, and Osteoporosis: A study using sham acupuncture underscores the necessity of controlling for expectancy effects. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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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: 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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Book Trailer for How Not to Age: Preorder my new book How Not to Age, out this December! 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: 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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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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How to Die a Good Death: Hospice is often framed as “giving up,” but, ironically, hospice patients sometimes actually live longer 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
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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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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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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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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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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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The Best Moisturizers and Lubricants for Vaginal Menopause Symptoms: I discuss the first-line management of genitourinary syndrome of menopause (vulvovaginal atrophy). 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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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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The Side Effects of Yoga: What is the rate of yoga injuries compared to other activities? by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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The Best Diet for COVID and Long-COVID: Healthy plant-based diets appear to help reduce the risk of severe COVID-19 and getting infected in the first place, even independent of comorbidities. 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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$Fall Prevention Is the Most Important Thing for Preventing Osteoporosis Bone Fractures: A combination of resistance exercise to improve lower limb muscle strength and balance training can beat out drugs for preventing osteoporotic bone fractures.$
Acid Reflux Medicine May Cause Osteoporosis: Stomach acid–blocking proton pump inhibitor drugs—PPIs with brand names like Prilosec, Prevacid, Nexium, Protonix, and AcipHex—appear to significantly increase the risk of bone fractures. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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$Acid Reflux Medicine May Cause Osteoporosis: Stomach acid–blocking proton pump inhibitor drugs—PPIs with brand names like Prilosec, Prevacid, Nexium, Protonix, and AcipHex—appear to significantly increase the risk of bone fractures.$
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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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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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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$Side Effects of Osteoporosis Medications Like Fosamax, Boniva, and Reclast: How rare are the bisphosphonate class of osteoporosis drugs’ devastating side effects, which ironically include bone fractures?$
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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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APOE—The Single Most Important Gene for Longevity: APOE is the primary cholesterol carrier in the brain and plays a major role in packaging and transporting LDL cholesterol throughout the body. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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Is Longevity Genetic?: Based on a study of thousands of twin pairs, only about 25 percent of the difference in lifespan among people is genetically determined. by NutritionFacts.org Video Podcast
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