Food As Medicine Institute

Food As Medicine Institute


Latest Episodes

Healthwatch: Food as Medicine Community Cooking Programs
January 15, 2016

Host Ellen Goldsmith, LAc, interviews Dr. Julie Briley of NCNM’s Food as Medicine Institute. One in three children born after 2000 may develop type 2 diabetes or heart-related diseases, including high blood presure or high cholesterol–many of them before

Getting to Know Fats & Oils
April 12, 2015

Healthy fat is good for you!  Dr. Courtney Jackson and Dr. Julie Briley will dive into the complex topic of fats and give you practical tips for choosing oils.  

Healthy Digestion
April 06, 2015

How we eat is just as important as what we eat. Drs. Courtney Jackson and Julie Briley explain how eating in a stressful environment affects your digestion and provides simple strategies for your meals.

FAME Goes to Banks, Oregon
March 17, 2015

The rural town of Banks, population 1,700, is located about 25 miles west of NUNM. Dr. Andrew Erlandsen, FAMI physician and chair of NUNM’s Master of Science in Integrative Nutrition program, describes expanding FAME to Banks—and the effects on the entir

Fad Diets & Food Philosophy
March 17, 2015

The FAMI doctors explain why fad diets don’t work. Instead, their Guiding Principles can help to guide people towards a whole foods diet.

Bringing Nutrition to Coffee Creek Inmates
March 09, 2015

Coffee Creek Correctional Facility is a women’s prison in Wilsonville, Oregon, a suburb of Portland. Dr. Briley talks about expanding the Food as Medicine Everyday (FAME) series to bring nutritional education to women incarcerated at Coffee Creek.

Reading Food Labels
March 02, 2015

Learn simple tips from Dr. Courtney Jackson and Dr. Julie Briley to help you understand what is in your food and how food labels can be deceiving.

Nutrition Matters: An Interview with Bob Moore of Bob’s Red Mill
October 09, 2014

Listen in as hosts Dr. Courtney Jackson and Dr. Julie Briley, co-founders of Food as Medicine Institute (FAMI), talk with Portland natural foods icon Bob Moore of Bob’s Red Mill Natural Foods about the early days of his whol

Nutrition Matters: An Interview with Bob Moore of Bob’s Red Mill
March 19, 2014

March 10, 2014 | Pagatim.fm NCNM’s Food as Medicine Institute presents its first episode, “Nutrition Matters,” which aired March 10, 2014 on Pagatim.fm in Portland, Ore. Listen in as hosts Dr. Courtney Jackson and Dr. Julie Briley, co-founders of F