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Episode 27 - "We Need to Stop Arranging Society Around Ridiculous Choices" Updated: 2011-07-19 01:57:24 Description: In this episode I talk with Michele Simon, public health lawyer and author of Appetite for Profit. Michele argues against partnerships between health researchers and the food industry, and we discuss my recent conversation with Dr Diane Finegood, who...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 26 - Should we build trust between obesity researchers and industry? Updated: 2011-07-07 03:09:18 Description: In this episode Travis talks with Dr Diane Finegood of Simon Fraser University about the potential benefits and pitfalls of building relationships between obesity researchers and members of industry. To leave a comment on this podcast please vi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 25 - Brazilian Obesity Research with Nelson Nardo Jr Updated: 2011-06-24 00:52:39 Description: In this episode Travis speaks with Brazilian obesity researcher Nelson Nardo Jr. To leave a comment on this post, please visit our website at www.blogs.plos.org/obesitypanacea....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 24 - Forks vs Feet Updated: 2011-06-14 13:54:07 Description: Dr Yoni Freedhoff and Dr Bob Ross debate the relative importance of diet and exercise in promoting health body weights. This event was hosted at the University of Ottawa in May of 2011, and was organized by the Canadian Obesity Network Student ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 23 - Do kids have the skills needed to be physically active? Updated: 2011-06-01 14:59:01 Description: In today's podcast Travis speaks with Dr Meghann Lloyd about the role that fundamental motor skills play in promoting lifelong physical activity. The podcast is a follow-up to a blogpost on the same topic, which can be found here. To lea...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 22 - Preventive Pharmacology and Obesity Updated: 2011-04-04 02:51:32 Description: Today's podcast includes the conclusion of Dr Angelo Tremblay's recent lecture on ways to prevent obesity in 2011 and beyond. In this section he focuses on the role of "preventive" pharmacology, most notably Ritalin, as well as taking a number of fa...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 21 - Angelo Tremblay on nutrition interventions Updated: 2011-03-23 03:40:29 Description: In this episode Dr Angelo Tremblay discusses his recent experience in nutrition interventions related to the development of healthy school lunches, as well as the impact of the demonization of obesity on people's food-related behaviours. To view the...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 20 - Mental work and obesity Updated: 2011-03-13 22:19:00 Description: This episode is Part 2 in our 5 Part series on preventing obesity with Dr Angelo Tremblay. In this episode Dr Tremblay discusses the relationship between mental work and obesity. To view the this podcast as a webinar (including Dr Tremblay's powerp...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 19 - Preventing Obesity Part 1: Adequate Sleep Updated: 2011-03-09 04:23:00 Description: This is Part 1 of a recent lecture from Dr Angelo Tremblay, a world-renowned obesity expert, discussing ways that we can prevent obesity in 2011 and beyond. In this episode he discusses the relationship between sleep and obesity. To view the slides t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 18 - Discussing nutrition research with Colby Vorland Updated: 2011-02-24 13:15:47 Description: In this episode Peter and I chat with Colby Vorland, author of the terrific nutrition research website, Nutritional Blogma (http://recomp.com/blogma/). For comments and feedback, please visit www.blogs.plos.org/obesitypanacea, or send us at tweet ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 17 - Bullying and Media Portrayals of Obesity and Physical Activity Updated: 2011-01-20 03:57:17 Description: In this episode Travis speaks with PhD student Atif Kukaswadia, whose research focuses on the relationship between obesity and bullying. We discuss an unfortunate Gizmodo article which can be found here - http://goo.gl/eMLEO. As always, to leave co...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 16 - Our Work-Based Mini-Exercise Programs Updated: 2011-01-12 17:38:38 Description: Peter and Travis discuss their different approaches to incorporating exercise in the work-day, as well as comments and suggestions from their readers. Peter's original post on the topic can be found here: http://goo.gl/lqx3V Travis' Scientific Ame...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 15 - Cure your aging synapses with diet and exercise Updated: 2010-12-01 19:45:17 Description: Travis speaks with Scicurious about an interesting new study which suggests that diet and exercise can prevent and/or undo age-related damage in the neuromuscular junction. This podcast involves an in-depth discussion of this study's results, so to ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 14 Updated: 2010-11-16 23:37:00 Description: Travis talks with obesity researcher Zach Ferraro, who is currently studying the impact of maternal lifestyle on fetal development and the risk of childhood obesity. To comment on this or any podcast, visit our website at http://www.blogs.plos.org/ob...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 13 - Field Research/Science Blogger Showdown # 2 Updated: 2010-09-21 17:53:35 Description: Travis and Peter chat with fellow science bloggers and young researchers Jason Goldman, Christie Wilcox, and Scicurious. Topics include field research, the work that we are currently doing in our labs, and our thoughts on recent developments in the ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD |
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