Suppressing mTOR

Suppressing mTOR

Author: Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM May 29, 2025 Duration: 13:54
mTOR’s a master determinant of lifespan and the engine of aging.

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
Reviewing the Reviews [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:54
We read a lot of reviews. So we figured it was time to rate which reviews give us the best information.
Nutrition Facts Grab Bag 15 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:28
Today we share some of the latest research on how plant-based diets affect diabetes risk, migraines and calorie dense foods.
Let’s Talk About Blood Pressure [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:25
High blood pressure is a common condition, which can cause serious health problems. So how do we get it under control?
The Obesity Epidemic – Part 3 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:58
Could food advertisements and corporate influence be playing a role in the obesity epidemic? Let’s find out.
The Obesity Epidemic – Part 2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:21
Today we continue our close look at the reasons why so many of us are overweight.
The Obesity Epidemic – Part 1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:56
Think there’s an obesity problem? You’re right! A third or more of all adults in the U.S. are obese. Here’s Part 1 in our series.
That Fascinating Circadian Rhythm [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:15
Your internal biological clock is a powerful tool affecting nearly every organ in your body.
Atherosclerosis and How Not to Get It [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:29
You have over a hundred thousand miles of arteries in your body. Here’s how to keep them healthy.