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The Power of Nutrition | Luke Corey, RD, LDN | UCLAMDChat

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Join UCLA performance nutritionist Luke Corey, RD, LDN, part of the UCLA Health Sports Performance team powered by EXOS, for a discussion about how the power of good nutrition can fuel your body for optimal performance when you exercise. He will share the latest research in sports nutrition to create diet plans for athletes of all ages, sports and performance goals. Learn more: https://www.uclahealth.org/sports-performance
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The things we eat and drink on a daily basis can impact our health in big ways. Too many carbohydrates, for instance, can lead to insulin resistance, which is a major contributor to cardiovascular disease and Type 2 Diabetes. But what are carbs, exactly? And what do they do to our bodies? Richard J. Wood explains.

Lesson by Richard J. Wood, animation by Qa’ed Mai.

Brain Foods for Brain Health – Boost Brain Health with Good Eats

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Nutrition and COVID-19 – Tips to Boost Your Immune System: https://youtu.be/SQTF60lp8Uo

Dr. Liz Applegate’s presentation discusses specific foods and dietary supplements that may enhance brain health and transform diet to one that supports healthy aging and memory performance. Dr. Applegate is Director of Sports Nutrition and a Distinguished Lecturer at the University of California, Davis. Her educational focus is eating for optimal health and performance. She writes a column for Runner’s World, appears on national TV & radio and speaks to people of all ages about practical and science based approaches to optimizing oneself through diet.

This lecture is part of UC Davis Health System’s Alzheimer’s Disease Center 2016 Community Lecture Series sponsored by Sunrise Senior Living and Aegis Living. It was delivered live at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek, California on November 29, 2016.

Good Food is Good Medicine blog: https://health.ucdavis.edu/good-food/
Farm-to-fork meals reinvent hospital food: https://ucdavis.health/f2f
Smart snacking during coronavirus quarantine – https://ucdavis.health/smartsnack
How to Eat Healthy as You Age: https://ucdavis.health/HealthyAging
Health Benefits of Tea: https://ucdavis.health/tea
Tips for Good Gut Health: https://ucdavis.health/GutHealth
UC Davis Health’s Alzheimer’s Disease Center: https://health.ucdavis.edu/alzheimers/
See the latest news from UC Davis Health: https://health.ucdavis.edu/newsroom

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The Centre for Child Nutrition, Health and Development (CCNHD) brings world-class talent and resources together to tackle the most important nutrition-related health issues facing children and their families in Canada and around the world. We are a network of University of Toronto researchers and educators focused on nutrition and the prevention of obesity, chronic disease and malnutrition in children.
http://www.childnutrition.utoronto.ca/other-resources-families-and-educators

Thanks to Dr. Brian Wansink, Director of the Cornell University Food & Brand Lab http://foodpsychology.cornell.edu/ and author of Slim by Design http://www.slimbydesign.org/ and Mindless Eating http://mindlesseating.org

FoodFit is a 12-week program for low-income community members who experience barriers around healthy eating and physical activity but who are motivated to make lasting changes to their health http://www.cfccanada.ca/foodfit

Dr. Mike Evans is a staff physician at St. Michael’s Hospital and an Associate Professor of Family Medicine. He is a Scientist at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute and has an endowed Chair in Patient Engagement and Childhood Nutrition at the University of Toronto.

Written, Narrated and Produced by Dr. Mike Evans
Illustrations by Liisa Sorsa
Directed, Photographed and Produced by Nick de Pencier
Editor, David Schmidt
Story/Graphic Facilitator, Disa Kauk
Production Assistant, Chris Niesing
Director of Operations, Mike Heinrich

©2015 Michael Evans and Reframe Health Films Inc.