Obesity Research and Prevention (Audio)
University of California researchers and physicians discuss the latest in obesity research and offer guidance on prevention and treatment strategies.
- Update frequency
- every 20 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 101
- Years Active
- 2011 - 2025
The Healthy Beverage Initiative UCSF to UC-Wide: Can We Change the Microbiome of the UC System? - 2015 COAST/SSEW Symposium - Gut Feelings: The Microbiome the Mind and Metabolic Health
Sugar-sweetened beverages are the single largest source of added sugar in the American diet and provide no nutritional value. UCSF now only sells zero-calorie beverages or non-sweetened drinks with n…
00:23:10 |
Wed 10 Feb 2016
Crowd Sourcing Microbiome-Mind Interactions with American Gut - 2015 COAST/SSEW Symposium - Gut Feelings: The Microbiome the Mind and Metabolic Health
Rob Knight is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, with an additional appointment in the Department of Computer Science, at UC San Diego. Series: "UCSF Consortium for Obesity Assessment, Stud…
00:48:48 |
Wed 03 Feb 2016
Learn the Facts about Sugar - How Sugar Impacts your Health
Sugar Science experts from UCSF share the latest research findings on sugar and its impact on health. Panelists: Laura A. Schmidt, PhD, MSW, MPH; Dean Schillinger, MD; and Cristin E. Kearns, DDS, M…
00:54:31 |
Mon 11 May 2015
Panel Discussion and Closing Remarks - 2014 COAST/SSEW Symposium - Stress Obesity and Pregnancy: The Next Generation
Participants in the 2014 COAST/SEW Symposium discuss their findings regarding stress, obesity and pregnancy as well as techniques used in contemporary outreach. Series: "UCSF Consortium for Obesity A…
00:56:53 |
Wed 01 Oct 2014
Pregnancy: A Teachable Moment for Weight Control and Obesity - 2014 COAST/SSEW Symposium - Stress Obesity and Pregnancy: The Next Generation
Suzanne Phelan, PhD. Associate Professor, Kinesiology Department Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Series: "UCSF Consortium for Obesity Assessment, Study and Treatment" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Pr…
00:32:42 |
Wed 24 Sep 2014
Can Interventions Help? - 2014 COAST/SSEW Symposium - Stress Obesity and Pregnancy: The Next Generation
Barbara Laraia PhD, MPH, RD. Associate Professor, Community Health and Human Development; Director, Public Health Nutrition -
UC Berkeley. Series: "UCSF Consortium for Obesity Assessment, Study and …
00:11:30 |
Wed 17 Sep 2014
Childhood Stress Pregnancy Weight and Transmission of Weight - 2014 COAST/SSEW Symposium - Stress Obesity and Pregnancy: The Next Generation
Barbara Abrams DrPH, RD. Professor of Epidemiology, Maternal and Child Health, and Public Health Nutrition; Head, Epidemiology/Biostatistics Program, UC Berkeley. Series: "UCSF Consortium for Obesity…
00:33:11 |
Wed 17 Sep 2014
Transgenerational Effects of Maternal Stress and Nutrition During Gestation on Offspring Adiposity and Metabolism - 2014 COAST/SSEW Symposium - Stress Obesity and Pregnancy: The Next Generation
Pathik D. Wadhwa, MD, PhD. Professor of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatrics, and Epidemiology;
Director, UC Irvine Development, Health and Disease Research Program -Univ…
00:35:03 |
Wed 10 Sep 2014
Transmission to Offspring - 2014 COAST/SSEW Symposium - Stress Obesity and Pregnancy: The Next Generation
Robert H. Lustig MD. Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Endocrinology; Director, Weight Assessment for Teen and Child Health (WATCH) Program, University of California San Francisco ;
Member,…
00:14:43 |
Wed 10 Sep 2014
Maternal Metabolism in Pregnancy Long-term Effects on Population Health - 2014 COAST/SSEW Symposium - Stress Obesity and Pregnancy: The Next Generation
Patrick M. Catalano M.D., Director of Center for Reproductive Health at MetroHealth and the Clinical Research Unit of the Case Western Reserve; Professor, Reproductive Biology MetroHealth Medical
Ce…
00:58:00 |
Wed 03 Sep 2014
Understanding Obesity - Eating for Health (and Pleasure): The UCSF Guide to Good Nutrition
Dr. Robert Baron, Professor of Medicine at UCSF, explains the prevalence of obesity and the trends in the rates of obesity then looks at what to do. He takes a look at various popular diets along wi…
00:49:41 |
Mon 25 Aug 2014
Welcome and Opening Remarks - 2014 COAST/SSEW Symposium - Stress Obesity and Pregnancy: The Next Generation
Elissa Epel PhD. Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry ;
Asst Director Center for Health and Community; Director, Center for Obesity Assessment, Study and Treatment - University of California…
00:05:53 |
Fri 15 Aug 2014
How Do We Know What to Eat Drink (and Take)? - Eating for Health (and Pleasure): The UCSF Guide to Good Nutrition
One third of premature deaths in the U.S. are attributable to poor nutrition and physical inactivity. Dr. Robert Baron, UCSF Professor of Medicine, explains the costs of poor nutrition and what you c…
00:59:19 |
Tue 12 Aug 2014
Dietary Fats: The Good the Bad the Ugly- Eating for Health (and Pleasure): The UCSF Guide to Good Nutrition
UCSF nutritionist Katie Ferraro explains a healthy person on 2,000 calorie diet per day should strive for 65 grams total fat, less than 20 grams saturated fat, zero grams trans fat and under 200 mill…
00:52:07 |
Mon 11 Aug 2014
Dietary Guidelines: From Pyramid to Plate - Eating for Health (and Pleasure): The UCSF Guide to Good Nutrition
65% of the world's population live in countries where overweight and obesity kill more people than underweight. Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator Katie Ferraro, takes us through th…
00:56:17 |
Mon 04 Aug 2014
The Skinny on Obesity (Ep. 1): An Epidemic for Every Body
How did we get so fat, so fast? The debut episode of this 7-part series debunks the theory that obesity only affects the “gluttons and sloths” among us and is, in fact, a public health problem that i…
00:12:12 |
Tue 11 Mar 2014
Change Your Relationship with Food: Novel Weight Management Practices - Health Matters
How do we effectively manage our weight when the world around us is full of enticing, unhealthy options? Kerri Boutelle, PhD, joins David Granet, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.A.P. to discuss how we can train …
00:28:20 |
Thu 20 Feb 2014
The Complete Skinny on Obesity
Millions have watched Dr. Robert Lustig’s YouTube videos on the role sugar plays in obesity. In this compilation of the popular YouTube series “The Skinny on Obesity,” Dr. Lustig and his UCSF colleag…
00:58:05 |
Mon 28 Oct 2013
Fat Chance: Fructose 2.0
Dr. Robert Lustig, UCSF Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, updates his very popular video “Sugar: The Bitter Truth.” He argues that sugar and processed foods are driving the obesity epidemic, whic…
01:25:50 |
Mon 21 Oct 2013
Obesity: Facts and Fictions
Dr. Robert Baron, UCSF Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean for Graduate and Continuing Medical Education, discusses the rise in obesity rates and associated detrimental health effects. He explor…
01:28:40 |
Mon 14 Oct 2013
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