Grapes are one of the most popular superfoods in our lives. Registered dietitian nutritionist Felicia Stoler told One Life Radio listeners that the fruit’s most potent nutrients are concentrated in the seeds and skin. This makes it difficult to get…
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Experts tell nationwide audience which foods may extend quality of life
You may want to think twice before downing that processed burger and fries. What you eat today may affect your quality of life 10, 20 and even 40 years down the road. What nutrients should be in your diet? An…
Nutrition expert discusses benefits of polyphenols on national radio
Protecting your heart may be as simple as consuming the right colorful foods. Britt Burton-Freeman, Ph.D., director of the Center for Nutrition Research at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) told Sirius Satellite Radio listeners how polyphenols – compounds which…
Grape seed extract and inflammation discussed on Sirius Radio
That burger you just ate may be throwing your body’s inflammatory response out of balance. Since many diseases – including cardiovascular disease – are linked with inflammation, managing this natural process has become an increasingly important study area for researchers.…
People nationwide hear how today’s lunch may impact future heart health
With new research confirming why even young adults should be concerned about how their diets may impact their future heart health, some people are asking: Are we heeding the message? Dr Britt Burton-Freeman isn’t so sure. Burton-Freeman is the director…