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Jun 2024
14m 14s

Blood Vessel Health

Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM
About this episode

They giveth and they taketh away. This episode features audio from:

  • https://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-to-boost-your-endothelial-progenitor-cells-epcs-for-heart-health/
  • https://nutritionfacts.org/video/oxygenating-blood-with-nitrate-rich-vegetables/
  • https://nutritionfacts.org/video/friday-favorites-benefits-of-beans-for-peripheral-vascular-disease/

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

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