Don’t leave the worrying about heart health to your parents and grandparents. Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) researcher Britt Burton-Freeman, Ph.D. told Chicago’s Fox News viewers that 20- and 30-year olds need to start thinking about heart health now, while…
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Article describes new market for blood pressure supplements
Young adults aren’t usually thinking about their blood pressure, but results from a recent study indicate that perhaps they should be. The 25-year Coronary Artery Risk in Young Adults (CARDIA) study reveals that long-term exposure to elevated blood pressure levels…
Dietitian tells listeners about grape seed extract’s many benefits
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…
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…