Dr. Grayson Jaggers

Dr. Grayson Jaggers

About the Author:
Dr. Grayson Jaggers is an Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences at the University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences. After earning a B.S. in Biological Sciences and a Ph.D. in Nutritional Biology from the University of California Davis, Dr. Jaggers joined the University of Southern California as a faculty member in the Department of Biological Sciences. His primary teaching responsibilities include upper-division courses in biochemistry, and nutritional biochemistry, as well as a general education course on the biology of food. This article is republished from The Conversation with permission.

 

Good nutrition contributes to keeping COVID-19 and other diseases away

Good nutrition contributes to keeping COVID-19 and other diseases away

By Dr. Grayson Jaggers Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences The connection between the pandemic and our dietary habits is undeniable. The stress of isolation coupled with a struggling economy has caused many of us to seek comfort with our old friends: Big Mac, Tom Collins, Ben and Jerry. …