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    Algae Oil – Super Fuel, Super Food, or Just Super Expensive?

    by Stephen Shaul 4 月 8, 2026
    by Stephen Shaul 4 月 8, 2026

    “Formula for success…rise early, work hard, strike oil” J. Paul Getty Algae, Planet Earth, and Biofuels Rarely top of mind, algae are a major factor in this planet’s habitability for …

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    From Tokens to Grammar: Behind The Language of Food; The Conclusion (Part 3 of 3).

    by Michael S. Fenster, MD 3 月 27, 2026
    by Michael S. Fenster, MD 3 月 27, 2026

    When the System Becomes Overloaded When biological signals repeatedly fail to align with expectations, the consequences do not appear all at once. They emerge gradually as the body attempts to …

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    From Tokens to Grammar: Behind The Language of Food

    by Michael S. Fenster, MD 3 月 22, 2026
    by Michael S. Fenster, MD 3 月 22, 2026

    Segment 2: The Grammar of Food Structure, Grammar, and the Meaning of Food The vocabulary is identical. The meaning is not. Consider two meals that appear nutritionally similar on paper. …

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    Study Spotlight Take-Away With Chef Dr. Mike: When Nutrition Science Loses Its Way

    by Michael S. Fenster, MD 3 月 9, 2026
    by Michael S. Fenster, MD 3 月 9, 2026

    “If a man does not know to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.” — Seneca If you listen long enough to the current conversation about food and health, …

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    Study Spotlight Take-Away With Chef Dr. Mike:  Food & The Microbiome

    by Michael S. Fenster, MD 2 月 21, 2026
    by Michael S. Fenster, MD 2 月 21, 2026

    “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” – J.R.R. Tolkien (The Hobbit) Understanding Food As Information (FAI) requires …

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    Study Spotlight Take-Away With Chef Dr. Mike:  Eat, Hope, Focus

    by Michael S. Fenster, MD 2 月 17, 2026
    by Michael S. Fenster, MD 2 月 17, 2026

    “Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.” – Hippocrates One aspect of understanding Food as Information (FAI) that fundamentally moves it beyond …

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    Is Dark Chocolate Actually Heart-Healthy—or Just Very Good Marketing?

    by Hannah Edelman 2 月 12, 2026
    by Hannah Edelman 2 月 12, 2026

    Dark chocolate is constantly rebranding itself. What is usually treated as dessert suddenly becomes a cardiovascular ally, elevated by headlines that promise lower blood pressure, better circulation, and antioxidant protection. …

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    Study Spotlight Take-Away With Chef Dr. Mike:  UPFs and The Misleading Narrative Of “Healthy” Ultraprocessed Foods

    by Michael S. Fenster, MD 2 月 6, 2026
    by Michael S. Fenster, MD 2 月 6, 2026

    “It is a taleTold by an idiot, full of sound and fury,Signifying nothing.”— William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act V, Scene V The new guidelines often, if not precisely, speak about “highly …

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    Study Spotlight with Chef Dr. Mike: Why Better Labels Still Won’t Fix What’s Broken in Nutrition

    by Michael S. Fenster, MD 1 月 24, 2026
    by Michael S. Fenster, MD 1 月 24, 2026

    Over the past year, initiatives like MAHA and renewed discussions around the Dietary Guidelines for Americans have signaled something important: a growing recognition that our dominant approach to food and …

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    Coffee vs. Conventional Wisdom: Why Caffeine Didn’t Spark A-Fib—And Sometimes Protects It—Study Spotlight Take-Away With Chef Dr. Mike

    by Michael S. Fenster, MD 11 月 10, 2025
    by Michael S. Fenster, MD 11 月 10, 2025

    “One of the useful things about age is realizing conventional wisdom is often simply inertia with a candy coating of conformity.”  — Anna Quindlen No doubt you have heard that …

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Center For Food As Medicine & Longevity
  • About
    • Mission
    • Staff
    • Founding Board of Advisors and Faculty
    • Board Members
    • Contact Us
    • FAM Report
  • Healthspan Research
    • Vitality: Andropause and Nutrition
    • Radiant and Resilient: Glowing and Radiant Skin
    • Vitality: Male Infertility and Diet
    • You’re a Strong, Powerful Woman: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
    • Breathe Easy: Resilience Against Infection
    • Heart Health and Energized: Blood Circulation
    • Heart Health and Energized: (Cardiac) Energy and Vitality
    • Defend and Heal: Chronic Inflammation and Cancer
  • Article Topics
    • Culinary Medicine and Culinary Nutrition
    • Dietary Supplements, Nutraceuticals, and Functional Foods
    • Food as Medicine and Policy
    • Food as Treatment
    • Food as Medicine Program Spotlights
    • Food for Preventive Care
    • Food in Traditional Medicine
    • Foods and Ingredients
    • Interviews
  • Food For Change
  • NYC Food Access
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Center For Food As Medicine & Longevity
  • About
    • Mission
    • Staff
    • Founding Board of Advisors and Faculty
    • Board Members
    • Contact Us
    • FAM Report
  • Healthspan Research
    • Vitality: Andropause and Nutrition
    • Radiant and Resilient: Glowing and Radiant Skin
    • Vitality: Male Infertility and Diet
    • You’re a Strong, Powerful Woman: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
    • Breathe Easy: Resilience Against Infection
    • Heart Health and Energized: Blood Circulation
    • Heart Health and Energized: (Cardiac) Energy and Vitality
    • Defend and Heal: Chronic Inflammation and Cancer
  • Article Topics
    • Culinary Medicine and Culinary Nutrition
    • Dietary Supplements, Nutraceuticals, and Functional Foods
    • Food as Medicine and Policy
    • Food as Treatment
    • Food as Medicine Program Spotlights
    • Food for Preventive Care
    • Food in Traditional Medicine
    • Foods and Ingredients
    • Interviews
  • Food For Change
  • NYC Food Access
  • Newsletter
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