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Jan 2024
16m 23s

Mushroom Power

Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM
About this episode

Many mushrooms have medicinal properties that may surprise you. This episode features audio from:

  • https://nutritionfacts.org/video/dietary-sources-of-the-longevity-vitamin-ergothioneine/
  • https://nutritionfacts.org/video/medicinal-mushrooms-for-cancer-survival/
  • https://nutritionfacts.org/video/white-button-mushrooms-for-prostate-cancer/

Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.

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