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Hear "Why food banks canāt solve the problem of hungry Canadians" on CFRU 93.3 FM June 27 at 10am from @theBigStoryfpn Or listen anytime at: buff.ly/3KLDCra #foodsecurity Frequency Podcast Network U of T Nutritional Sciences Temerty Medicine PROOF @thegamesheet
Podcast Alert!! Dr. Richard Bazinet dives into lipid metabolism in the liver and brain; endocannabinoids; omega-3 PUFAs, seed oils & diet; and more! See more on: youtube.com/watch?v=z4X3mtā¦ mindandmatter.substack.com/p/pufas-in-braā¦ #Biology #Neuroscience #Diet #Health #Nutrition #FishOil #SeedOils
šWishing 2022 #CMHFLaureate Dr. David Jenkins a happy 82nd birthday! Watch Dr. Jenkins's tribute video: cdnmedhall.ca/laureates/daviā¦ Unity Health Toronto U of T Nutritional Sciences Temerty Medicine cdnmedhall.ca/laureates/daviā¦
Letās hear from Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta about this 2021 article that has now received more than 160 academic citations & garnered 16 citations in Policy Documents and Clinical Guidelines. Read more: bit.ly/3KDwbSF SickKids Global Child Health U of T Nutritional Sciences Aga Khan University
š Save the Date! DNS Research Day and Edna Park Lecture on November 7, 2024! Join us at the Chestnut Conference Center for a day of insightful presentations, networking, and groundbreaking research. #NutritionResearch #EdnaParkLecture #SaveTheDate Temerty Medicine
Congratulations to Dr. Jacqueline Beaudry Jacqueline Beaudry Temerty Medicine U of T Nutritional Sciences Banting & Best Diabetes Centre receipient of the 2024 David L Williams Award & Lecture from Kern Lipid Conference Postprandial lipid handling and fuel selection with a long-acting GIP analogue kernconference.org/programII.html
Anna Borek š šŖšŖSeed Oil AficionadošŖšŖ That paper was from my dept U of T Nutritional Sciences - a significant 3.2% lowering of LDL was found, & 75% of the studies showed a reduction. Each 1% decrease in LDL is estimated to lower CHD risk by 1-3%! So this is clinically relevant re CHD morbidity/mortality (Law et al 1994).
Letās hear from Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta about this 2021 article that has now received more than 160 academic citations & garnered 16 citations in Policy Documents and Clinical Guidelines. Read more: bit.ly/3KDwbSF SickKids Global Child Health U of T Nutritional Sciences Aga Khan University
Health Alert!! A meta-analysis by Dr. John Sievenpiper's lab highlights highlights the superior impact of soy milk on cardio-metabolic health compared to traditional dairy! Read more: bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11ā¦, plantbasednews.org/news/science/sā¦ #SoyMilk #HeartHealth #PlantBased #HealthTips
Microbiota in preterm motherās milk could transform VLBW infants' gut health now and in the future! Congrats Sara Shama Deborah L. OāConnor Michelle R. Asbury, PhD Sharon Unger Akash Kothari Adrianna Greco for this groundbreaking publication! #Research #PretermInfants #TeamWork