Should We Drink Coffee?

Should We Drink Coffee?

Author: Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM February 19, 2026 Duration: 13:04
How, why, and when to drink one of our favorite beverages.

Tune into Nutrition Facts with Dr. Greger for a direct, science-based conversation about food and its profound impact on your health. Hosted by Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM, this podcast translates dense nutritional research into clear, actionable advice you can use. Each episode digs into a specific question or condition, from managing blood pressure and supporting cognitive health to sustainable weight loss, always grounded in the latest peer-reviewed evidence. Dr. Greger, the founder of NutritionFacts.org and a bestselling author, cuts through the noise of diet fads and headlines, focusing instead on what the data actually says about preventing disease and optimizing well-being. You'll hear how everyday dietary choices can influence long-term health outcomes, potentially adding vitality to your years. The tone is thorough yet accessible, empowering you with information rather than prescribing rigid rules. This isn't about quick fixes; it's about building a foundational understanding of how nutrients work in the body. Whether you're looking to refine your existing habits or are starting from scratch, the podcast offers a reliable resource. Listening to this podcast feels like having a knowledgeable doctor dedicated solely to nutrition, patiently explaining the how and why behind the recommendations, all with the goal of helping you feel better, function optimally, and make informed decisions about what's on your plate.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 304

Nutrition Facts with Dr. Greger
Podcast Episodes
That Glymphatic Flow [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:29
How do you clear toxic waste from your brain? With the glymphatic system, of course.
Q&A with Dr. Greger 12 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:16
Should you use protein supplements? What are the benefits of niacin? Dr. Greger answers your questions.
How to Die a Good Death [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:42
Retaining dignity, privacy, and relief from pain at the end of life
A New Way to Count Calories [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:44
How many fewer calories should you eat to lose one pound of body fat?
Hot Flashes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:26
Turns out that hot flashes are not inevitable.
What’s on That Label? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:07
Many drugs and supplements don’t work as advertised.
How Not to Age (Part 2) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:00
More insights from my latest book, How Not to Age
How Not to Age (Part 1) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:39
Highlights from my latest book, How Not to Age.
Bananas in Smoothies? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:38
Enzymes in bananas can partially destroy a class of nutrients found in berries.