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Podcasts: LPI on Health

"LPI on Health" is a podcast series of conversations about the micronutrient research and events coming out of the Linus Pauling Institute.


Bruce Ames, Ph.D.


University of California Berkeley
Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute (CHORI)


The Importance of Micronutrients in the Diet
(5 minutes)

More information on micronutrients:


Steven Zeisel, M.D., Ph.D.


University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill, NC


Choline and Its Critical Role in Fetal Development
(7 minutes)

More information on choline:


Maria Luz Fernandez, Ph.D.


University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT


Effects of Dietary Interventions on Weight Loss and Lipoprotein Metabolism
(8 minutes)

Augustin Scalbert, Ph.D.


INRA Centre de Clermont-Ferrand/Theix, Saint-Genes-Champlanelle, France


Dietary Polyphenols
(7 minutes)

More information on polyphenols:


Mark Levine, M.D.


National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD


Intravenous Vitamin C and Cancer Therapy
(13 minutes)

Sally Squires


Health and Medical Writer,
Lean Plate Club Columnist,
Washington Post, Washington, DC


More about the Lean Plate Club: A Conversation with Sally Squires
(5 minutes)

Public Session Live: Secrets of the Lean Plate Club
(1 hour, 23 minutes)

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Bill Helfreich, Ph.D.


University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL


The Effects of Soy Isoflavones on Breast Cancer
(7 minutes)

More information on soy isoflavones: