Marcus Heisler

Learner, adventurer

[Marcus Heisler @marcus_heisler]

@AubreyNPR As the 2020-25 Nutrition Guidelines Advisory Committee is completing its scientific review, this JACC article funded by Nutrition Coalition seems to have excellent timing. A thoughtful analysis of funding needs press.

https://t.co/RkG4JIDPDA

[Marcus Heisler @marcus_heisler]

Hey US Gov, listen to the experts at AAP: https://t.co/YUctIOasBa ..My common sense goes with @RepPeteAguilar and H.R. 6135

[Marcus Heisler @marcus_heisler]

#Hunger exists in our own backyards. Its cost on our #health is significant. Shouldn't we be studying this more? https://t.co/81P14VsE7P

[Marcus Heisler @marcus_heisler]

For cities wanting to be healthier, there are many ways to kick the can. Read my blog post Pop Policy: https://t.co/jqk3lXXhUH

[Marcus Heisler @marcus_heisler]

"Protein consumption in early childhood associated with fat mass at age 10 years." Infant formula? School meals? https://t.co/YvZMAzo1wL

[Marcus Heisler @marcus_heisler]

“Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhuman.” ~MLK (Speech to MCHR, 1966)

[Marcus Heisler @marcus_heisler]

Might as well call it Unaffordable Care Act. High-risk pools, CCI, block grants will make care less affordable, less accessible #ahca

[Marcus Heisler @marcus_heisler]

@SpeakerRyan @SecPriceMD @RepKevinBrady @repgregwalden @HouseCommerce @WaysandMeansGOP Might as well call it Unaffordable Care Act. High-risk pools, CCI, block grants will make care less affordable, less accessible #AHCA

[Marcus Heisler @marcus_heisler]

@llusph @BlueZones Dr Suzuki brought up the difference in mindset between the Greek kiros vs chronos. Can Dr. Chrysohoou speak to this mindset in Ikaria?

[Marcus Heisler @marcus_heisler]

@llusph Q for the panel: Dr. C alluded to finding of low environmental radiation exposure on longevity. Have we seen this in Okinawa or Costa Rica?

[Ludo Bok @ludobok]

New @imperialcollege study: Doubling the recommended 5-a-day fruits&veg could prevent 7.8m premature deaths/year: https://t.co/mySuHQJfKd

[Pope Francis – ARCHIVE @Pontifex266Arch]

How often in the Bible the Lord asks us to welcome migrants and foreigners, reminding us that we too are foreigners!

[Marcus Heisler @marcus_heisler]

New but not surprising: Fructose (read "#Soda drinking") linked to liver disease in children. https://t.co/DAJPBEN8Cn

[Marcus Heisler @marcus_heisler]

"Every gain made by individuals or societies is almost instantly taken for granted..." (A. Huxley) ...or worse: mocked and destroyed. 😖

[Marcus Heisler @marcus_heisler]

"Green vegetables are not optional." Dr. Fuhrman #PlantBasedRx #EatToLive

[Marcus Heisler @marcus_heisler]

New light shed on how #sugar industry influenced 1960s science and 80s health guidelines. What's next Big Egg telling us #cholesterol is OK?

[Marcus Heisler @marcus_heisler]

#Sugar industry buying out science and nat'l health guidelines https://t.co/AWCaayAm3x

[Marcus Heisler @marcus_heisler]

Excited to begin a month-long study of #PlantBasedRx in action with @lifestylemedpc and @ConoMD https://t.co/NK7BUGeL9B #mondaymotivation

[Voices Action Center @VoicesAction]

.@American_Heart recommends kids consume less than 6tsp of added sugar/day. Time to #RethinkYourDrink! #sugarydrinks

[Marcus Heisler @marcus_heisler]

"Celebrity endorsements of sugary drinks, and the association of junk food and sport, must end." https://t.co/QN8mlYNaHt #FoodborneIllness