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Diet and Hiatal Hernia

Michael Greger MD | July 13, 2017 | Health

Read More: Africa, Barrett's esophagus, bowel movements, cancer, carcinogens, colon disease, colon health, diverticulitis, diverticulosis, esophageal cancer, fat, fiber, GERD, heartburn, hemorrhoids, hernia, hiatal hernia, phytates, plant-based diets, standard American diet, stool size, varicose veins, vegans, vegetarians

In terms of preventing acid reflux heartburn, high-fat meals cause dramatically more acid exposure in the esophagus in the hours after a meal. I talked about this in Diet and GERD Acid Reflux Heartburn. High fiber intake decreases the......

Best Foods for Acid Reflux

Michael Greger MD | May 23, 2017 | Health

Read More: alcohol, animal fat, animal products, animal protein, antioxidants, apples, Asia, Barrett's esophagus, beans, berries, beverages, bone fractures, breast cancer, cancer, cholecystokinin, citrus, cruciferous vegetables, eggs, esophageal cancer, esophagus, esophagus health, fat, fiber, food poisoning, food-borne illness, fruit, GERD, heartburn, McDonald's, meat, medications, melanoma, men's health, mortality, nuts, obesity, plant protein, pneumonia, poultry, prostate cancer, reflux, smoking, stomach, supplements, tobacco, vegans, vegetables, vegetarians, vitamin C, vitamin E, women's health

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common disorders of the digestive tract. The two most typical symptoms are heartburn and regurgitation of stomach contents into the back of the throat, but GERD is not just burning......

Organic versus Conventional: Which has More Nutrients?

Michael Greger MD | April 14, 2017 | Health

Read More: antioxidants, barbecuing, breast cancer, broccoli, cancer, colon cancer, cost savings, DNA damage, esophageal cancer, fruit, frying, heterocyclic amines, meat, organic foods, pesticides, phenolics, phytonutrients, polycyclic hydrocarbons, smoked foods, strawberries, sulforaphane, vegetables

Are organic foods safer and healthier than conventional alternatives? Those are two separate questions. Some consumers are interested in getting more nutrients; others are more concerned about getting fewer pesticides. Let's do nutrition first. As seen in my video,......

Which Dietary Factors Affect Breast Cancer Most?

Michael Greger MD | September 27, 2016 | Health

Read More: Adventist Health Studies, alcohol, American Institute for Cancer Research, beverages, bladder cancer, breast cancer, cancer, cancer survival, cardiovascular disease, cardiovascular health, China Study, endometrial cancer, esophageal cancer, Forks Over Knives, greens, heart disease, heart health, kidney cancer, lifespan, Lifestyle medicine, liver cancer, lung cancer, mortality, oral cancer, plant protein, plant-based diets, smoking, stomach cancer, tobacco, vegans, vegetables, vegetarians

One of my favorite cancer-specific charities, the American Institute for Cancer Research, lauds the China Study and the documentary Forks Over Knives, with which they share the same bottom-line message: The healthiest diets are those that revolve around whole......

Why Deep Fried Foods May Cause Cancer

Michael Greger MD | July 21, 2015 | Health

Read More: acrylamide, beans, breast cancer, cabbage, cancer, cancer survival, carcinogens, chicken, children, cooking methods, doughnuts, endometrial cancer, endometrial health, esophageal cancer, esophageal health, Europe, fish, french fries, frying, greens, heterocyclic amines, industry influence, inflammation, kidney cancer, legumes, lung cancer, men's health, oils, oral cancer, ovarian cancer, pancreatic cancer, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, potato chips, poultry, prostate cancer, sweet potatoes, throat cancer, turkey, vitamin C, women's health

In the latest study on dietary patterns and breast cancer risk among women, healthier eating was associated with eliminating three-quarters of the odds of breast cancer, whereas less healthy eating was associated with up to nearly eight times the......

Breast Cancer and Wine

Michael Greger MD | March 20, 2014 | Health

Read More: alcohol, animal products, aromatase, breast cancer, breast cancer survival, breast feeding, breast health, cancer, colon cancer, dairy, endometrial cancer, EPIC Study, esophageal cancer, estrogen, fruit, fruit juice, grapes, Harvard Nurses' Health Study, kidney cancer, liver cancer, meat, mushrooms, oral cancer, plant-based diets, red wine, smoking, standard American diet, strawberries, United Kingdom, vegans, vegetables, vegetarians, weight loss, white wine, wine

After diagnosis, women with breast cancer may cut their risk of dying nearly in half by just instituting simple, modest lifestyle changes—5 or more servings of fruits and veggies a day and......

Raspberries Reverse Precancerous Lesions

Michael Greger MD | December 19, 2013 | Health

Read More: alcohol, black raspberries, cancer, esophageal cancer, freeze-dried, fruits, intraepithelial neoplasia, jam, marijuana, obesity, oral cancer, oral lesions, precancerous changes, precancerous growths, precancerous lesions, raspberries, smoking, strawberries, tobacco, vegetables

More berried treasure! A story similar to the strawberries and esophageal cancer revelation I documented in Strawberries versus Esophageal Cancer has emerged with black raspberries and oral cancer. Oral cancer is one......

Strawberries Can Reverse Precancerous Progression

Michael Greger MD | December 17, 2013 | Health

Read More: American Association for Cancer Research, antioxidants, berries, cancer, cancer progression, cancer reversal, cancer survival, combinatorial strategies, dietary intervention, esophageal cancer, esophagus, fat, free radicals, fruit, meat, metastases, phytonutrients, plant-based diet, precancerous lesions, precancerous progression, prostate cancer, strawberries, vegan, vegetarian

In my last two posts, Which Fruit is Best at Fighting Cancer? and Anti-Cancer Nutrient Synergy in Cranberries I described what various common fruits could do to human cancer cells in a......

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