Richard Carmona - America's Obesity Epidemic
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/04/02/Former_Surgeon_General_Dr__Richard_Carmona Former U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona examines America's ongoing obesity epidemic. ----- Prevention: The Key to Heading off a National Health-Care Crisis with former Surgeon General Richard Carmona, M.D. Carmona describes the current health crisis a... Read more
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- -: Richard Carmona - America's Obesity Epidemic
May 9, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/04/02/Former_Surgeon_General_Dr__Richard_Carmona Former U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona examines America's ongoing obesity epidemic. ----- Prevention: The Key to Heading off a National Health-Care Crisis with former Surgeon General Richard Carmona, M...
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- -: Low-Fat Diets at High-Class Restaurants
November 13, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/08/13/Tim_Zagat_The_Past_Present_and_Future_of_Restaurants Restauranteurs Drew Nieporent, Richard Melman, and Denise Fugo debate with Zagat Survey co-founder Tim Zagat on whether it is a restaurant's job to accommodate for diners' dietary needs. ----- Tim...
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- -: Marketing Junk Food to Kids - Marion Nestle
November 19, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/08/14/Marion_Nestle_What_to_Eat NYU nutritionist Dr. Marion Nestle examines the controversial food industry practice of creating advertising directed at children. ----- Marion Nestle, NYU Professor of Nutrition and author of Food Politics, Safe Food, and ...
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- -: 'Half a Pound of Crap' In Daily American Diet - Mark Bittman
January 23, 2009 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/01/12/Mark_Bittman_Food_Matters Food writer Mark Bittman offers stunning statistics on how many pounds of animal products, plants, and junk food the average American consumes everyday. ----- Mark Bittman talks about Food Matters: A Guide To Conscious Eati...
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- -: Secret to Effective Dieting? Portion Control - David Kessler
June 26, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/05/08/The_End_of_Overeating_Dr_David_A_Kessler Former FDA commissioner David Kessler argues that eating, even while trying to lose weight, must be pleasurable and rewarding. Dr. Kessler argues for moderation and portion control. There's no "magic bullet," h...
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- -: Michael Pollan Links Food Reform to Health Insurance
July 9, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/06/18/Farm_City_Novella_Carpenter_with_Michael_Pollan Michael Pollan discusses a recent Michelle Obama speech on reforming the US food system. He says, "The way we're growing food is a key to the health care crisis on the one side, and climate change and en...
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- -: Brainwashing: The Key to Weight Loss? - Elizabeth Loftus
August 3, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/07/14/Elizabeth_Loftus_Whats_the_Matter_with_Memory Elizabeth Loftus discusses her psychological work using false memories to influence food choices. By embedding a false food experience, Loftus found subjects avoided fattening foods after being convinced t...
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- -: Can McDonalds Help Promote Global Health? - Don Nutbeam
August 10, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/06/12/Health_Sustainability_and_Globalization Don Nutbeam explains that while many oppose the global spread of companies like McDonald's and Coca-Cola, their wide distribution network could be used to improve global health. "Can we as public health activist...
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- -: Alicia Silverstone Not 'Clueless' About Vegan Health
November 3, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/19/The_Kind_Diet_Alicia_Silverstone Actress and environmental activist Alicia Silverstone shares her experience adopting veganism. She claims the change in diet brought her more energy, clearer skin, and allergy-related health benefits. ----- Long befo...
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- -: Will Meat Go the Way of Cigarettes? - Jonathan Safran Foer
October 13, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/09/21/Eating_Animals_Jonathan_Safran_Foer 18 percent of college students today are vegetarian, and almost half want more vegetarian options at meals, cites Eating Animals author Jonathan Safran Foer. Could this trend parallel the sharp decrease in smoking ...
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