Nutrition and Diet (Video)
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UCTV delivers documentaries, faculty lectures, cutting-edge research symposiums and artistic performances from each of the ten University of California campuses.
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| 1 | VideoBrain Tumor Patient and Caregiver Conference: Nutrition | The initial diagnosis of a brain tumor can be overwhelming. Finding the right services and support systems can make all the difference. To assist with the social and medical needs of brain tumor patients and their families, the San Diego Brain Tumor Foundation and The Brain Tumor Center at UC San Diego present this five part series. In this program, Vicky Newman, RD, with UC San Diego’s Moore Cancer Center, talks about the role of nutrition in cancer care. Series: "San Diego Brain Tumor Foundation and The Brain Tumor Center at UC San Diego " [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 21515] | 6/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | VideoSugar in our Drinks and Salt in our Food: Why You Should Care | Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo of UCSF details the many health consequences of hidden sugars and a high salt content in the modern American diet. She provides some basic guidelines for food choices to help us avoid these potentially devastating health conditions. Series: "Women’s Health Today" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 20043] | 6/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoVitamin D: Nutrient Not A Drug | Is vitamin D the wonder vitamin? Can it prevent certain cancers and chronic diseases? Find these answers and more in this series brought to you by UCSD School of Medicine and GrassrootsHealth where experts discuss the latest research on vitamin D. In this program, Robert Heaney, MD, talks about vitamin D as a nutrient, not a drug. Series: "Vitamin D Deficiency - Treatment and Diagnosis " [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 18718] | 4/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | VideoBringing the Wisdom and Science of Traditional Diets to Our Own Plates | Dr. Daphne Miller is a family physician and author. For over a decade, her clinical work and writing have focused on the balance and interplay between nature, traditional healing and western medical interventions. She discusses how to improve our diets and our lives. Series: "UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 20220] | 2/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoOne Health: Water Animals Food and Society | Woutrina Miller, UC Davis, looks at zoonotic diseases at the human/animal/environment interface. Jennifer Ifft, UC Berkeley, explores consumer valuation of safety labeled free range chicken through results of a field experiment in Ha Noi. T.S. Harvey, UC Riverside, looks at Cyanobacteria blooms that put Maya peoples at risk. Raul Chuquiyauri, UC San Diego, explores the molecular epidemiology of plasmodium vivax malaria relapses in the Peruvian Amazon. Series: "UC Global Health Institute" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 20615] | 1/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | VideoCeliac Disease and Gluten: Facts Fiction and Controversies | Celiac disease is an inflammatory autoimmune disorder of the small intestine triggered by gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye and barley. With symptoms that vary from person to person, it’s a disease that often remains undiagnosed. Join Martin Kagnoff, one of the country’s leading authorities in Celiac disease research, Kimberly Newton, a pediatric gastroenterologist, and dietitian Shawna McNally for a detailed discussion about the disease and its many misconceptions. Series: "Celiac Disease " [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 19658] | 1/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | VideoUnderstanding Celiac Disease and Gluten Sensitivity: Your Gut Reaction | Celiac disease is an inflammatory condition of the small intestine triggered by the consumption of gluten, a dietary protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. About 85% of the people in the U.S. with celiac disease remain undiagnosed. To help us understand this disease, experts from UCSD’s Celiac Center discuss everything from diagnosis, impact on adults and children, and helpful diet tips. Experts include: Martin Kagnoff MD, Kimberly Newton MD, and Susan Algert PhD, RD. Series: "Celiac Disease " [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 15359] | 11/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | VideoStuck in the Supplement Aisle? How to Choose and Use the Right Product | There are so many choices for vitamins and supplements today. How do you choose the right one? Can you be assured that you have purchased a quality product? Priscilla Abercrombie offers practical advice on choosing the right supplements. Series: "Integrative Medicine Today " [Health and Medicine] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 19363] | 9/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | Video¿Colesterol Bueno Colesterol Malo Cuál es la Diferencia? | La importancia del colesterol y otros lípidos. Los significados de los diferentes niveles y las opciones para tratamiento. Series: "La Mini Escuela de Medicina en Español (UC Davis Spanish Mini Medical School)" [Health and Medicine] [Spanish Language] [Show ID: 19395] | 8/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | VideoTaking Control of Your Diabetes: Continuous Glucose Monitoring | Controlling your diabetes has never been easier thanks to continuous glucose monitoring systems. Join Dr. Steven Edelman as he explains the ins and out of this breakthrough technology and speaks with patients who employ these monitors in their daily lives. Series: "Taking Control of Your Diabetes (TCOYD)" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 18521] | 8/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 11 | VideoTaking Control of Your Diabetes: Weight Management | For people with diabetes, maintaining a healthy weight is crucial to ensure good health. But keeping weight under control is difficult, especially with so many weight management options to choose from. To help make sense of it all, TCOYD host Dr. Steven Edelman welcomes Dr. Ken Fujioka, an expert at the forefront of obesity therapies, to discuss the most successful weight loss techniques. Series: "Taking Control of Your Diabetes (TCOYD)" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 18333] | 7/26/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 12 | VideoFood and Addiction: Reflections on the Research | Panel of experts reflects on the current state of research into food and addiction and local initiatives that attempt to address the problem. Series: "UCSF Center for Obesity, Assessment, Study and Treatment" [Health and Medicine] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 18569] | 6/23/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 13 | VideoFood and Addiction: Policy and Community Based Initiatives - Creating a Healthy Eating Environment | Susana Hennessey Lavery and Marianne Szeto, of the San Francisco Department of Public Health, discuss policy and community strategies to change the food environment in San Francisco including the Mayor's Healthy and Sustainable Food Directive, citywide initiatives such as, Soda Free Summer and the Southeast Food Access (SEFA) Working Group's work to promote a robust food system in BVHP. Series: "UCSF Center for Obesity, Assessment, Study and Treatment" [Health and Medicine] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 18567] | 6/23/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 14 | VideoFood and Addiction: Treating Compulsive Eating through Emotional Brain Training | UCSF’s Laurel Mellin is the founder of emotional brain training (EBT), a method of treating obesity and stress symptoms that equips individuals with tools based on an integration of neuroscience and developmental theory to decrease the frequency and duration of the stress response and to favor high-level well-being. Emotional brain training has been applied to pediatric obesity prevention and treatment and to adults to improve psychological, metabolic and physical contributors to stress and a range of health-related indices. Series: "UCSF Center for Obesity, Assessment, Study and Treatment" [Health and Medicine] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 18565] | 5/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 15 | VideoFood and Addiction: Treating Compulsive Eating through Mindfulness Based Eating Awareness Training | Jean Kristeller, Co-founder of the Center for Mindful Eating, explains that mindful eating has the powerful potential to transform people’s relationship to food and eating, to improve overall health, body image, relationships and self-esteem. Series: "UCSF Center for Obesity, Assessment, Study and Treatment" [Health and Medicine] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 18564] | 5/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 16 | VideoFood and Addiction: Stress Opioids and Binge-Eating in Rats | Mary Boggiano of the Unversity of Alabama at Birmingham explores the psychobiology of non-regulatory eating which characterizes binge-eating disorders and obesity. Series: "UCSF Center for Obesity, Assessment, Study and Treatment" [Health and Medicine] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 18568] | 5/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 17 | VideoFood and Addiction: Sugar Addiction - Proof of Concept in Rats? | Nicole Avena of the University of Florida researches abnormal eating behaviors to understand brain mechanisms that contribute to overeating of sugars and fats. She and her colleagues find that rats maintained on a diet schedule that induces binge eating of sugar can result in several behaviors and changes in the dopamine and opioid brain systems that resemble an “addiction.” Series: "UCSF Center for Obesity, Assessment, Study and Treatment" [Health and Medicine] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 18563] | 5/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 18 | VideoFood and Addiction: The Importance of The Environmental Change | What environmental factors contribute to obesity? Kelly Brownell of Yale University is the Public Health Director at the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity. He explores causes and prevention of obesity and other nutrition problems. He integrates information from many disciplines and specialties ranging from the basic physiology of body weight regulation to world politics and legislation affecting issues such as agriculture subsidies and international trade policies. Series: "UCSF Center for Obesity, Assessment, Study and Treatment" [Health and Medicine] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 18340] | 5/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 19 | VideoFood and Addiction: The Other Side - Chronic Calorie Restriction for Healthy Living | Paul McGlothin practices and researches calorie restriction (CR). Proponents of CR observe that restricting calories in lab animals appears to reduce the risk of various chronic diseases and appears to slow the aging process, leading to a longer life. The studies in humans mirror these results. Series: "UCSF Center for Obesity, Assessment, Study and Treatment" [Health and Medicine] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 18566] | 5/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 20 | VideoFood and Addiction: What is Food Addiction and How is it Measured in Humans? | Ashley Gearhardt is a clinical psychology doctoral student at Yale University exploring the possibility that certain foods may be capable of triggering an addictive process. She examines cognitive and neural processes associated with symptoms of food addiction. Series: "UCSF Center for Obesity, Assessment, Study and Treatment" [Health and Medicine] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 18562] | 5/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 21 | VideoMoores UCSD Cancer Center Kaplan Series Lecture Presents: What to Eat: Sensible Choices in an Era of Food Confusion | Proper nutrition is on all of our minds, but how do we make smart choices in today’s world of savvy marketing? Join us for this eye-opening lecture from one of the leading author's on how the food industry influences our nutrition and health. Marion Nestle, Ph.D., is an author and professor of Nutrition, Food Studies and Public Health at New York University. Series: "UCSD Moores Cancer Center Presents" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 12125] | 4/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 22 | VideoSugar: The Bitter Truth | Robert H. Lustig, MD, UCSF Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Endocrinology, explores the damage caused by sugary foods. He argues that fructose (too much) and fiber (not enough) appear to be cornerstones of the obesity epidemic through their effects on insulin. Series: "UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 16717] | 4/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 23 | VideoPerfect Girls Starving Daughters: How the Quest for Perfection is Making Girls Sick | How do media images of physical perfection drive young girls into food and weight obsessions? Writer Courtney E. Martin explores this deadly disease. Series: "Women’s Health Today" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 15243] | 4/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 24 | VideoThe Heart Healthy Properties of Chocolate | Chocolate is good for heart health as well as the palate. Mary Engler discusses the results of her research that show that chocolate and cocoa are rich, plant-derived sources of antioxidant flavonoids that promote beneficial effects to the cardiovascular system. Series: "Women’s Health Today" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 15242] | 4/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 25 | VideoIn Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto with Michael Pollan | "Eat Food. Not too much. Mostly plants." These words to live by from the award-winning author Michael Pollan resonate at the heart of his newest work, “In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto.” He considers what science does and does not know about diet and health, proposing a new way of thinking about food that is informed by ecology and tradition. Pollan is Knight Professor of Journalism at UC Berkeley. Series: "Voices" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 14209] | 4/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 26 | VideoMetabolism and Nutrition - Fad Diets: What Really Works for Weight Loss | Explore the concept of healthy eating scientifically and shed light on the molecular basis of energy balance. On this edition, UCSF nutritionist Andrea Garber takes a look at the plethora of fad diets and why certain diets work and others don’t. Series: "UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 13729] | 4/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 27 | VideoMetabolism and Nutrition - Cholesterol and other Lipids in Your Blood: Chemistry Control and Chaos | Explore the concept of healthy eating scientifically and shed light on the molecular basis of energy balance. Tracy Fulton of the UCSF Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics explores blood chemistry. Series: "UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 13727] | 4/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 28 | VideoThe Role of the Body’s Natural Defenses in Preventing and Treating Cancer | Find out more about integrative oncology with physician, neuroscientist, cancer patient and author of the bestselling book, “Anticancer: A New Way of Life.” Dr. David Servan-Schreiber as he details his exploration of how a healthy lifestyle can help combat cancer. In addition to using modern medicine’s treatments, such as chemotherapy, surgery or radiation, he urges people to integrate conventional cancer care with other healing practices. 0 Series: "Integrative Medicine Today " [Health and Medicine] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 18160] | 4/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 29 | VideoNutrition and Cancer | Dr. Donald Abrams of UCSF sifts through some of the complex data on the relationship between nutrition and cancer and endeavors to help separate fact from fiction in this quickly moving field. Series: "Integrative Medicine Today " [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 17359] | 4/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 30 | VideoWeight Loss Dietary Supplements: Truth or Consequences? | Over-the-counter weight-loss pills promise fast, easy results. But are these products effective or safe? Candy Tsourounis, of UCSF helps to sort fact from fiction in the use of dietary supplements. Explore the effectiveness of these unregulated supplements while examining the associated risks. Series: "Women’s Health Today" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 17228] | 4/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 31 | VideoFad Diets: Do They Really Work? | Andrea Garber, UCSF Division of Adolescent Medicine, is a nutritionist and a registered dietitian. Her research focuses on obesity and eating disorders. Here she explores fad diets and if they work. Series: "UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 16715] | 4/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 32 | VideoCholesterol and Fats in your Blood: Chemistry Control and Chaos | Tracy Fulton, Professor, in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics UCSF explores cholesterol and fat in blood. Series: "UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 16716] | 4/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 33 | VideoWhat You Need to Know About Celiac Disease | Can bread, pasta, cookies, pizza crust make you sick? For 1 out of 100 people in the U.S. the answer is yes. For this group, Celiac disease, a frequently misdiagnosed digestive condition, is the cause. UCSD’s Wm. K. Warren Medical Research Center for Celiac Disease presents several experts including: Martin F. Kagnoff, M.D., one of the country’s leading authorities in Celiac Disease research, discusses how this disease affects the body. Gregory S. Harmon, M.D., Gastroenterologist, covers diagnosis and treatment. Susan J. Algert, Ph.D., Nutritionist, shares how to keep the disease under control with a gluten-free diet. Series: "Celiac Disease " [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 13429] | 4/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 34 | VideoObesity: Ten Things You Thought You Knew | Dr. Robert Baron, UCSF Professor of Medicine, is an expert on obesity and related topics in nutrition and chronic disease. Here he explores ten things you thought you knew. Series: "UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 16713] | 4/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 35 | VideoNutrition in a Bottle: A Scientific Review of Vitamins Minerals and Supplements | Dr. Ellen Hughes, internist and integrative medicine specialist at UCSF’s Osher Center for Integrative Medicine, explores the value of vitamins, minerals and supplements. Series: "UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 16719] | 4/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 35 Episodes |
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