Nutrition > Medicine

The Nutrition > Medicine series of webinars took place in two parts starting in summer 2020 and concluding at the beginning of 2021. The series covers the links between food and our most pressing global health threats.

The events discuss the impact of nutrition on various chronic diseases, antimicrobial resistance, pandemics and climate change. Speakers include some of the leading international researchers in their respective fields. The series also explores the possible practical solutions to make nutrition a central part of healthcare.

This series provides current and future health professionals with the knowledge, motivation, network, and tools to implement optimal nutrition in clinical practice.

Disclaimer: Any views, thoughts, and opinions expressed by guest speakers in our webinar recordings are solely that of the speaker and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, policies, or position of the Physicians Association for Nutrition.

Webinar #1

Language: English
Topic: Mechanisms of nutrition in the development, prevention and reversal of chronic disease
Speaker: Jennifer L. Trilk, PhD
Date: June 8, 2020

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Webinar #2

Language: English
Topic: How to live an unforgettable life: avoid Alzheimer’s and build a better brain
Speaker: Dean Sherzai, MD, MAS, MPH, PhD(c) & Ayesha Sherzai, MD, MAS
Date: June 24, 2020

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Webinar #3

Language: English
Topic: Our food system and the emergence of antimicrobial resistant pathogens
Speaker: Lance B. Price, PhD
Date: July 7, 2020

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Webinar #4

Language: English
Topic: A matter of habit: Using the science of habit to understand and change behaviour
Speaker: Dr. Benjamin Gardner
Date: November 16, 2020

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Webinar #5

Language: English
Topic: Our diets, our planet, our health – how our food system affects climate change and planetary boundaries
Speaker: Daisy Dunne
Date: December 9, 2020

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Webinar #6

Language: English
Topic: Food choices as drivers of zoonotic disease emergence
Speaker: Prof. Robyn Alders
Date: January 12, 2021

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Webinar #7

Language: English
Topic: Nutrition in medical practice – practical application of dietary advice in the patient consultation
Speaker: Dr. John Allman & Dr. Sean Owens
Date: January 26, 2021

Webinar #8

Language: English
Topic: Nutrition in healthcare systems and health policy
Speaker: Dr. Dariush Mazaffarian, DrPh, MPH & Dr. Renu Singh
Date: February 9, 2021

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