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    COVID Therapeutics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2021 37:59


    Dr. Annie Luetkemeyer discusses improving outcomes for COVID patients as well as medications such as remdesivir, dexamethasone, and anticoagulation. She also looks at outpatient treatments and a current research study that is looking for new breakthroughs. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 37156]

    The Importance of Community Engagement In the Care of COVID-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 48:44


    Dr. Diane Havlir knows it takes a community to end a pandemic. Latinx was particualry hard hit with COVID-19. She talks about what Unidos en Salud did to respond to the virus and where things stand in the race between the virus and the vaccine. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 37137]

    COVID-19: Science and the Public Health

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 82:10


    Dr. George Rutherford shares what we know about the emergence and spread of SARS-CoV-2, the epidemiology of COVID-19, and the status of immunizations. He also explores what can still go wrong and what we've learned to better handle future pandemics. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 37136]

    Creativity and COVID-19: A Public Health Perspective with Jesse Nodora - Creative Conversations

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 50:06


    In this wide-ranging conversation, Jesse Nodora shares his journey into a career in public health, how COVID-19 has impacted his mindset and practices, how our pandemic routines may impact our post-pandemic health and much more. Series: "Education Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 36941]

    Environmental Threats to Reproductive Health and Human Fertility

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2021 85:50


    Explore the relationship between our climate emergency and ubiquitous exposure to toxic environmental chemicals, regarding their impacts on human reproductive health and fertility. Panelists review current scientific research, and related clinical and public health policy implications, as background for discussing prevention interventions that are being endorsed and promoted by health care providers at the clinical/individual and national/international policy levels. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36856]

    The Antibiotic Resistance Crisis - Exploring Ethics

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 84:44


    The rise in antibiotic resistance poses one of the greatest challenges to public health and modern medicine. The roots of the dilemma are many - overzealous use of antibiotics clinical and agricultural settings, the departure of major pharmaceutical companies from antibiotic development ,and simple Darwinian evolution of microbes. Can we lift ourselves out of the hole that we have dug? Many ethical dilemmas must be acknowledged and confronted, such as balancing restrictions on individual liberty for the protection of the public health and the well being of future generations. We must also consider just and sustainable use of this precious resource tailored to the markedly differing economic and epidemiological situations across the globe with diverse health systems and variable antibiotic markets. Victor Nizet, MD describes the current challenges and potential paths forward. Series: "Exploring Ethics" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36634]

    The San Francisco Response to the SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 Pandemic: What Cities Can and Should Do

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 70:55


    Dr. Tomás Aragón, San Francisco's health officer, is on the front line of the effort to limit the number of infections and deaths caused by the coronavirus in the Bay Area. The early government response is credited with mitigating the spread of infection compared to cities on the East Coast. As we enter another surge in cases, find out the latest. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36501]

    Dr. Anthony Fauci at the Berkeley Forum

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 43:11


    This interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci, one of the leading experts on the American response to COVID-19, explores what the country is doing to control the disease’s spread. Dr. Fauci is the Director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), and a current member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force. Dr. Fauci will discuss how the coronavirus could affect the ability of colleges to re-open safely and the broader impact of the virus on our country. Series: "UC Public Policy Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36623]

    Politics and Division: The Sociology of Climate Change and Science Denial

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 81:55


    Are humans rational beings guided by facts and information or do our moral views, desires, affiliations and motivations influence our perception of facts? Increasingly distrust in the science of climate change is rooted in different exposure to media/information and tied to political ideology. Dr. Gina Solomon says that the debate on the science is actually a debate on the solution and discusses ways to communicate about climate science. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36490]

    A Deep Look into: Social Inequities and Suffering Caused by COVID-19-Reports from the Front Lines - Maria Araneta: The Color of COVID

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 11:23


    Maria Araneta, Professor of Epidemiology and Family and Preventative Medicine at UC San Diego School of Medicine describes how social inequity has disproportionately effected non-white communities throughout the region and across the country, and actions to address this inequity. Series: "A Deep Look into the Future of Biology" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36609]

    A Deep Look into: Social Inequities and Suffering Caused by COVID-19 - Reports from the Front Lines - Maria Araneta: The Color of COVID

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 11:23


    Maria Araneta, Professor of Epidemiology and Family and Preventative Medicine at UC San Diego School of Medicine describes how social inequity has disproportionately effected non-white communities throughout the region and across the country, and actions to address this inequity. Series: "A Deep Look into the Future of Biology" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36609]

    A Deep Look into: Social Inequities and Suffering Caused by COVID-19-Reports from the Front Lines - Jess Mandel: COVID-19 at UC San Diego and in the Border Area

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 11:06


    Dr. Jess Mandel, Professor of Medicine and Chief, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine at UC San Diego Health details the actions taken by UC San Diego Health to address COVID-19 patient care by UC San Diego Health in San Diego and in our border region. Series: "A Deep Look into the Future of Biology" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36608]

    A Deep Look into: Social Inequities and Suffering Caused by COVID-19 - Reports from the Front Lines - Jess Mandel: COVID-19 at UC San Diego and in the Border Area

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 11:06


    Dr. Jess Mandel, Professor of Medicine and Chief, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine at UC San Diego Health details the actions taken by UC San Diego Health to address COVID-19 patient care by UC San Diego Health in San Diego and in our border region. Series: "A Deep Look into the Future of Biology" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36608]

    A Deep Look into: Social Inequities and Suffering Caused by COVID-19-Reports from the Front Lines - Francesca Torriani: Enabling the Return to Work During the COVID-19 Pandemic-Scalable and Practical Solutions

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 14:40


    Dr. Francesca Torriani, Infectious Disease Specialist at the UC San Diego School of Medicine describes protocols to enable working and education during the COVID-19 pandemic, and provides examples of effective protocols that have been utilized. Series: "A Deep Look into the Future of Biology" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36610]

    A Deep Look into: Social Inequities and Suffering Caused by COVID-19 - Reports from the Front Lines - Francesca Torriani: Enabling the Return to Work During the COVID-19 Pandemic-Scalable and Practical Solutions

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 14:40


    Dr. Francesca Torriani, Infectious Disease Specialist at the UC San Diego School of Medicine describes protocols to enable working and education during the COVID-19 pandemic, and provides examples of effective protocols that have been utilized. Series: "A Deep Look into the Future of Biology" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36610]

    A Deep Look into: Social Inequities and Suffering Caused by COVID-19-Reports from the Front Lines

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020 68:02


    The pain and devastation caused by COVID-19 continues down an uncertain path. Health experts continue to grapple with infections at an alarming rate. Yet, not all communities are impacted the same way. Hear from front-line health and medical experts as they discuss disparities in the clinical impact and outcomes of COVID-19, their first-hand experiences and lessons learned in dealing with the disease. Also, as the economy continues to suffer from the pandemic, hear about scalable and practical solutions for returning to work in a safe environment. Series: "A Deep Look into the Future of Biology" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36299]

    A Deep Look Into: Social Inequities and Suffering Caused by COVID-19 - Reports from the Front Lines

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020 68:02


    The pain and devastation caused by COVID-19 continues down an uncertain path. Health experts continue to grapple with infections at an alarming rate. Yet, not all communities are impacted the same way. Hear from front-line health and medical experts as they discuss disparities in the clinical impact and outcomes of COVID-19, their first-hand experiences and lessons learned in dealing with the disease. Also, as the economy continues to suffer from the pandemic, hear about scalable and practical solutions for returning to work in a safe environment. Series: "A Deep Look into the Future of Biology" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36299]

    Clinical Care and Population Care Require Each Other

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 76:40


    The purpose of public health is to fulfill society’s interest in assuring the conditions in which people can be healthy, says Dr. Richard Jackson, Professor emeritus at the Fielding School of Public Health at UCLA. For nine years he was Director of the CDC’s National Center for Environmental Health. In this talk. he explores environmental impacts on health ranging from climate change, toxicology, terrorism, and sustainability. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Public Affairs] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36489]

    Trust in Science in Uncertain Times: Stephen Hedrick - The Imperative to Vaccinate

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 14:45


    Renowned immunology expert Stephen Hedrick chronicles global pandemic history and biology and explains why the only way to achieve a stable existence with infectious agents like the SARS Cov-2 virus is through immunization. Series: "A Deep Look into the Future of Biology" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36550]

    Applying the Science of Toxic Stress to Transform Outcomes - Nadine Burke Harris

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2020 62:38


    Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, California's first-ever Surgeon General , is dedicated to changing the way our society deals with the public health crisis of childhood trauma. An overwhelming scientific consensus demonstrates that cumulative adversity, particularly during critical and sensitive developmental periods, is a root cause to some of the most harmful, persistent and expensive health challenges facing our nation. In this keynote address at the 2020 CIRM Grantee Meeting, Dr. Burke Harris explains the science and solutions. Series: "Women in Science" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36328]

    The Mission of the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science with Cheryl Anderson PhD MPH MS

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 6:32


    Founding Dean, Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, Cheryl A. M. Anderson, PhD, MPH, MS, shares the work of public health students and professionals at UC San Diego. Excerpted from the September 11, 2020 UC San Diego Foundation Board Meeting. Series: "UC San Diego Foundation Board" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36418]

    A Public Health Conversation with Dean Cheryl Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020 59:22


    The Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science at UC San Diego addresses 21st century public health challenges and promotes population health and well-being of local, national and international communities. Founding Dean Cheryl Anderson discusses the major public health issues facing our community today. Series: "UC San Diego Health Talks" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36415]

    Eating Precisely: Merging Nutrition with Individualized Factors to Optimize Metabolic Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2020 88:02


    Dr. Suneil Koliwad is an Endocrinologist and an Expert in Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism. In this talk, he looks at obesity, diabetes, and fatty liver disease and the historical effects of the 1980's push of low fat diets. He also looks at calories and dieting for weight loss vs the healthspan. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 35933]

    Impacts of Our Changing Climate on Allergic Respiratory Disease

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2020 29:32


    People with allergies know that daily weather determines symptoms. Dr. Katherine Gunding explores how climate change is contributing to higher pollen counts and longer pollen seasons. Also, mold allergens that can cause severe asthma and respiratory symptoms are seen with rising sea levels, after hurricanes or with increased humidity. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36096]

    Where There's Wildfire There's Smoke

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 58:27


    The duration of the wildfire season is longer and catastrophic wildfires are increasing in frequency due to climate change. There is clear evidence of an association between wildfire smoke and respiratory health. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 35924]

    Heat-Related Effects on Population Health and Emergency Services

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2020 58:25


    Extreme heat often results in the highest annual number of death among weather-related disasters. Heat emergencies will increase as the climate changes. Jermemy Lacocque explores what makes a population and an individual vulnerable and the effects of heat on Emergency Medical Services and hospital systems. He also talks about what you can do to avoid heat-related illnesses. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 35934]

    Climate Change and SARS-CoV-2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 29:46


    Both the pandemic and the climate crisis underscore that planetary and human wellbeing are inextricably linked. Dr. Seri Weiser discusses the emergence and spread of SARS-CoV-2, the development of severe COVID-19 illness, the pandemic impact on climate change and climate response, and lessons for climate change action from the pandemic response. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 35921]

    The Health Emergency of our Changing Climate

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2020 38:42


    Human health is affected by environmental change. Those impacts are distributed unequally within and between populations and the disparity between those most responsible and those most affected by change. Dr. Thomas Newman describes how you can reduce your own environmental footprint by conserving energy, reducing travel, eating less meat, and offsetting carbon. But individual change alone will not be enough as greater change is necessary. Newman is Professor Emeritus of Epidemiology & Biostatistics and Pediatrics at UCSF and the Chair of San Francisco Bay Area Physicians for Social Responsibility Environmental Health Committee. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 35919]

    Killer Heat in the United States

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 25:32


    Throughout the US and around the world, extreme heat is on the rise. It's a trend that many of us have perceived even in our own lifetimes. We talk about how heat waves have gotten hotter, less bearable. Kristina Dahl, PhD Senior Climate Scientist, Union of Concerned Scientists, explains that extreme heat already presents serious dangers to our health and livelihoods. She looks at data and talks about the future. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 35980]

    SNAP: Does It Support Health?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2020 59:30


    1 in 9 US households are food insecure. Dr. Hilary Seligman looks at the impact of food insecurity on health across the lifespan. Food insecurity and health are tightly connected. SNAP reduces food insecurity and also the health impacts of food insecurity. Proposed reductions to SNAP benefits are likely to result in poorer health and increased health care expenditures. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 35590]

    E-cigarettes: Back to the Future

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2020 87:52


    E-cigarette myths are plenty and include the false ideas that they are safer than cigarettes, that they help smokers quit and that they don't appeal to kids. Stanton Glantz debunks the myths and talks about policy responses that can help. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 35589]

    Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2020 79:05


    A special faculty panel discusses the three different initiatives at UCSF aimed at addressing adverse childhood experience that affect peoples well-being throughout their lifespan. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Show ID: 35588]

    California Children’s Services: Nuts and Bolts

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2020 36:36


    Ben Meisel, MD, Medical Director California Children's Services San Francisco Department of Public Health Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Show ID: 35797]

    Developing Therapies for COVID-19: Understanding the Mechanisms of Attack to Inform Treatment

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 87:00


    A team of UCSF scientists discuss their groundbreaking blueprint that reveals how COVID-19 hijacks human cells and identifies drug compounds with antiviral activity that target key proteins in these cells. Their research makes predictions about drugs and compounds that could be repurposed to fight the virus. NOTE: This video was filmed on May 1, 2020. As doctors and scientists work quickly to figure out the best ways to fight COVID19, this information may become out of date. For the most up to date information and recommendations, please visit the CDC’s website Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Show ID: 35928]

    Stone Soup: Opportunities in Homelessness and Health

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 58:35


    Renter's incomes have not caught up to housing costs adding to the causes of homelessness. Dr. Josh Bamberger, Associate Director, UCSF Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative, discusses what we know about the homeless population and solutions available. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Show ID: 35587]

    How a Hospital System Responds to COVID-19: An Interview with Patty Maysent - Compassion Forum

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2020 21:13


    How does a hospital system quickly adapt to manage a crisis? Patty Maysent, CEO of UC San Diego Health, describes how a team approach, embracing telehealth, scalable testing, and communication have aided in creating effective and safe systems during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also discusses her background as a competitive swimmer and how the athlete's mindset can be a useful tool in these stressful times. Series: "Brain Channel" [Show ID: 35946]

    Sugar: The Unsweetened Truth and What We Can Do About It

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2020 73:38


    Obesity is at the root of silent epidemics such as type 2 diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Laura Schmidt explores the causes and solutions, taking lessons from tobacco: reducing the availability of harmful substances reduces consumption, thereby reducing harms to health. She talks about the UCSF Healthy Beverage Initiative and the effects it has had on employee health. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Show ID: 35586]

    How Bad Are E-cigarettes? - Exploring Ethics

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2019 59:38


    E-cigarettes have become popular and widely used so fast that the safety testing on them is practically non-existent. While researchers rush to define the toxicities and potential health effects of e-cigarettes, should we be advising everyone against these nicotine delivery devices? Or should we try to be positive and hopeful, in case e-cigarettes have fewer adverse health effects relative to conventional tobacco cigarettes, and thus advise current smokers to switch to e-cigs as a harm reduction strategy? Beyond that, what are the risks of the different e-cig flavors and types of devices? Is vaping caffeine and THC more or less dangerous than vaping nicotine? What are the specific dangers of e-cig use for children, teenagers and young adults? Laura E. Crotty Alexander, MD examines the evolution of e-cigarettes and and shares a physician's view. Series: "Exploring Ethics" [Show ID: 34999]

    What is in the Air We Breathe? - Exploring Ethics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2019 58:54


    The atmosphere is composed of gases such as oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide. Other gases are present at much lower concentrations and include ozone, nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides and formaldehyde just to name a few. But there is something else in the air we breathe: microscopic particles called aerosols. Vicki Grassian discusses aerosols, their many sources, and how they impact the Earth’s climate and human health in ways we are just starting to understand. Series: "Exploring Ethics" [Health and Medicine] [Humanities] [Science] [Show ID: 33719]

    Climate Change: What it Means for Our Agriculture and Our Health - Future Thought Leaders Series Presented by the Berry Good Food Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2019 88:39


    A panel of experts discusses climate change and its effects on our agriculture and our health, while also offering insights into how we as individuals can work to limit its negative impacts and create positive change. Series: "Wellbeing " [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Agriculture] [Show ID: 34568]

    Update on California's Developmental Disabilities Services System

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2019 29:31


    LeeAnn Christian, PhD, BCBA-D, California Department of Developmental Services Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 34663]

    Active Shooter Preparedness and Response Training: The Campus Setting

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2019 59:35


    What can we learn about gun violence, prevention, and preparedness from mass casualty incidents such as the Las Vegas mass shooting? How can this be applied to the campus experience? Dr. Scott Scherr discusses the challenges, logistics, response, recovery and long term impact for pre-hospital first responders, emergency personnel, and the community. Scherr is an emergency physician for TeamHealth, Medical Director for Sunrise Hospital Emergency Department, and Medical Director for Clark County Fire Department in Las Vegas. He was on duty in the emergency room on the night of the Route 91 shooting in Las Vegas. Series: "Ethics, Religion and Public Life: Walter H. Capps Center Series" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 34567]

    Food Nutrition and Politics: A Conversation with Marion Nestle

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2019 52:31


    Marion Nestle (NYU) and Laura Schmidt (UCSF) discuss nutrition policy and research, scientific conflicts of interest, the upcoming Dietary Guidelines, global food systems and more in this conversation about the food industry's influence on scientific research. Series: "Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies" [Public Affairs] [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Agriculture] [Show ID: 34565]

    A Breath of Fresh Air: A Population Health Approach to Pediatric Asthma

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2019 54:55


    Dr. Sydney Leibel is working to develop a multidisciplinary Severe Asthma Clinic to address social determinants of health and resilience in pediatric populations. In this talk he explores the prevalence and cost of asthma. He also looks at the social determinants of health and health disparities. Series: "Lenoir/Hamburger Memorial Lecture" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 34402]

    Unfracking the Future through Developing Civic Technoscience

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2019 58:29


    Premature births, unexplained human and livestock sicknesses, flammable water faucets, toxic wells and the onset of hundreds of earthquakes: the impacts of fracking are far-reaching and deeply felt. Professor Sara Wylie (Northeastern University) describes the fossil fuel connection between climate change and endocrine disruption and how the fossil fuel and petrochemical industries twin toxicities might be resisted together. Wylie also explores the need, and potential, to build alternative public interest databases and environmental health research tools. Series: "Ethics, Religion and Public Life: Walter H. Capps Center Series" [Public Affairs] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 34344]

    Detoxify Your Personal Exposome - The Exposome and Metabolic Health - 2018 COAST/SSEW Symposium

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2018 13:20


    Wolfram Alderson, MS, a social impact innovator and expert, discusses how we can remove toxins from our personal ecosystems and our communities. Series: "UCSF Consortium for Obesity Assessment, Study and Treatment" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 34091]

    Five Minute Summary of the Exposome and Metabolic Health Symposium by Elissa Epel

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2018 6:35


    Closing comments by Elissa Epel, PhD, UCSF, Professor, Director at COAST and SSEW. Series: "UCSF Consortium for Obesity Assessment, Study and Treatment" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 34095]

    Metabolic Health Alzheimer's Dementogens Exposome: The Hidden Epidemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2018 35:40


    Dale Bredesen, MD, UCSF and UCLA, discusses how environmental toxins may lead to Alzheimers disease. Series: "UCSF Consortium for Obesity Assessment, Study and Treatment" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 34090]

    Meals for the Planet: Connections Between Food and the Environment - The Exposome and Metabolic Health - 2018 COAST/SSEW Symposium

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2018 21:24


    Jenny Jay, PhD, UCLA Professor and Researcher at the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, provides perspective on how processed foods and water use impact the environment and public health. Series: "UCSF Consortium for Obesity Assessment, Study and Treatment" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 34088]

    Metabolic Health and the Exposome - Multiple Paths to Change - 2018 COAST/SSEW Symposium

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2018 52:20


    Moderated by Laura Schmidt, PhD, MSW, MPH, UCSF, Co-Director of the SSEW Initiative. Panelists include Lauren Zeise, PhD, Director of the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), Jeanne Rizzo, RN, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners, and Meg Schwarzman, MD, MPH, UC Berkeley, Center for Occupational and Environmental Health. Series: "UCSF Consortium for Obesity Assessment, Study and Treatment" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 34089]

    Stress and Obesity - The Exposome and Metabolic Health - 2018 COAST/SSEW Symposium

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2018 9:05


    Barbara Laraia, PhD, UC Berkeley, reveals why neighborhoods and stress have a major impact on obesity and pregnancy. Series: "UCSF Consortium for Obesity Assessment, Study and Treatment" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 34083]

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