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Lawson Centre for Child Nutrition, UofT
Registrace 20. 09. 2016
The Joannah & Brian Lawson Centre for Child Nutrition (Lawson Centre) is built on a partnership between the Department of Nutritional Sciences, Family and Community Medicine, and Pediatrics in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto. The Lawson Centre brings together world-class talent and resources to tackle the most important nutrition-related health issues facing children and their families in Canada and around the world. To learn more about the Lawson Centre, visit our website: childnutrition.utoronto.ca/
Dr. Selma Royo: Importance of perinatal environment - Microbiota colonization and child development
2021 Lawson Seminar Series with Dr. Selma Royo, postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Biotechnology, Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technlogy-Spanish National Research Council.
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Drs. Paula Littlejohn and Brett Finlay: Malnutrition and the Microbiome
zhlédnutí 139Před rokem
2022 Lawson Seminar Series featuring Dr. Littlejohn, a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of British Columbia and BC Children's Research Institute; and Dr. Finaly, a professor in the Michael Smith Laboratories, as well as the departments of biochemistry and molecular biology, and microbiology and immunology, at UBC.
Dr. John Bienenstock: Bacteria, Brain and Behaviour in Early Life
zhlédnutí 375Před 6 lety
2018 Lawson Seminar Series with Dr. John Bienenstock, Distinguished University Professor at McMaster University who is also a Member of the Order of Canada and an inductee into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame. Here he speaks about bacteria, the brain and behaviour in early life, and commensal bacteria mechanisms of action related to the nervous system and behaviour and in models of inflammation.
Dr. Karen-Anne McVey Neufeld: Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis in Adolescence
zhlédnutí 451Před 6 lety
2018 Lawson Seminar Series with Dr. Karen-Anne McVey Neufeld, a senior postdoctoral fellow at the Brain-Body Institute at McMaster University/St Joseph’s Healthcare. Dr. McVey Neufeld was the first to show behavioural changes in mice raised in the total absence of colonizing bacteria, highlighting the importance of the microbiota in normal brain function. Here she talks about the microbiota-gut...
Nudging our kids and families towards better eating
zhlédnutí 251Před 6 lety
Nudging our kids and families towards better eating
Dr. Richard Wu: Prebiotics -- More than just bug food?
zhlédnutí 707Před 7 lety
2017 Lawson Seminar Series with Dr. Richard Wu, an MD/PhD trainee in Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology at the University of Toronto based Dr. Philip Sherman's lab at The Hospital for Sick Children. He speaks about prebiotics and intestinal epithelial responses to non-digestible oligosaccharides in both in-vitro and in-vivo models of intestinal injury.
Dr. Philip Sherman: Probiotics -- Impact on the Gut Microbiome and Brain Function
zhlédnutí 910Před 7 lety
2017 Lawson Seminar Series with Dr. Philip Sherman, a professor of Paediatrics, Microbiology, Nutritional Sciences & Dentistry at the University of Toronto. He speaks about probiotics, the microbiome and brain function.
Culinary Nutrition Education Program - UofT Medical School
zhlédnutí 833Před 7 lety
First year students in the MD Program at the University of Toronto were given an exciting opportunity to learn about nutrition for themselves and their future patients with a hands-on culinary class and interactive grocery store tour. The innovative learning experience was led by registered dietitians and chefs and was developed by the Centre for Child Nutrition and Health at the University of ...
Household Food Insecurity: a potent determinant of health in Canada
zhlédnutí 1,5KPřed 7 lety
Dr. Valerie Tarasuk explains the prevalence of food insecurity in Canada, the impact this has on the health of Canadians, and policy interventions that can address food insecurity. (Video filmed in 2016).
The Glycemic Index: A Physiological Basis for Carbohydrate Exchange
zhlédnutí 1,1KPřed 7 lety
Dr. Thomas Wolever describes the glycemic index, it's clinical relevance in chronic disease prevention and management, and it's clinical application. (Video filmed in 2016)
Helping to Shape Food Policy and Healthy Eating for Chronic Disease Prevention
zhlédnutí 259Před 7 lety
Dr. Mary R. L'Abbe, PhD discusses how we can learn more about the food we eat and how we can use this information to shape health policy in Canada.
Microbiome and Diet: Probiotics
zhlédnutí 823Před 7 lety
Dr. Elena M. Comelli, PhD discusses how we can use diet to influence the microbiome and reduce the risk for chronic disease. (Video filmed in 2016)
Diet and Lifestyle as Contributors to Cognitive Health
zhlédnutí 131Před 7 lety
Dr. Carol Greenwood discusses how diet and lifestyle can contribute to brain health. (Video filmed in 2016).
Nutrition therapy and chronic disease: moving from evidence to guidelines to clinical practice
zhlédnutí 2,4KPřed 7 lety
Dr. John Sievenpiper, MD, PhD, FRCPC discusses the role of nutrition in chronic disease prevention and treatment. (Video filmed in 2016)
How to Lower your Cholesterol
zhlédnutí 18KPřed 7 lety
Dr. David Jenkins reviews the evidence behind dietary approaches to lower serum cholesterol with a focus on the Portfolio Diet. (Video Filmed in 2016)
Nutrigenomics and Personalized Nutrition
zhlédnutí 28KPřed 7 lety
Nutrigenomics and Personalized Nutrition
The big controversies: ‘fat, sugar, and salt’: what do I tell my patients?
zhlédnutí 3,7KPřed 7 lety
The big controversies: ‘fat, sugar, and salt’: what do I tell my patients?
Dietary and Herbal Supplements in Diabetes
zhlédnutí 484Před 7 lety
Dietary and Herbal Supplements in Diabetes
It seems to me that this is/could be one of the reasons Justin Trudeau talks about a "living wage". The current "race to the bottom" has to stop. Preferably **before** more people become ill and die.