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Topic: Childhood Obesity- A Townhall Meeting
Guest(s): Dr. Judith S. Palfrey, MD, FAAP and James Pivarnik, Ph.D., FACSM,
Fighting Childhood Obesity: AAP/ACSM Townhall Meeting Popular
Guest(s):Dr. Judith S. Palfrey, MD, FAAP and James Pivarnik, Ph.D., FACSM,
Topic Info:Obesity is a serious health concern for children and adolescents. Data from NHANES surveys (1976–1980 and 2003–2006) show that the prevalence of obesity has increased: for children aged 2–5 years, prevalence increased from 5.0% to 12.4%; for those a ...
Show Date:2010-01-13
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Topic: The American Obesity Epidemic
Guest(s): Warren Levy, Ph.D., CEO and founder of Unigene Laboratories
Unigene Laboratories Answer to the Obesity Epidemic in America.
Guest(s):Warren Levy, Ph.D., CEO and founder of Unigene Laboratories
Topic Info:A recent study in The American Journal of Health found that America’s obesity epidemic now poses a threat to health-related quality of life as severe as tobacco use. This surprising result, combined with estimates by the National Institutes of Health th ...
Show Date:2010-01-13
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Topic: Cholesterol Management
Guest(s): Richard Lampman, Ph.D., FACSM
Cholesterol Management: Proper use of Medication and Exercise Popular
Guest(s):Richard Lampman, Ph.D., FACSM
Topic Info:Cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke. An unhealthy diet can cause high cholesterol. High cholesterol can also be hereditary. Exercise plays an important role for people with bad cholesterol. Dr. Richard Lampman joins the show t ...
Show Date:2009-11-24
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How Exercise Interfaces with Cholesterol Management Popular
Guest(s):Richard Lampman, Ph.D., FACSM
Topic Info:Cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke. An unhealthy diet can cause high cholesterol. High cholesterol can also be hereditary. Exercise plays an important role for people with bad cholesterol. Dr. Richard Lampman joins the show t ...
Show Date:2009-11-24
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Topic: ASCM's 2010 Fitness Trends
Guest(s): Walter Thompson, Ph.D., FACSM
2010 Fitness Trends: 6-10 Popular
Guest(s):Walter Thompson, Ph.D., FACSM
Topic Info:Dr. Walter Thompson, spokesperson for ACSM joins the show to discuss ACSM's recently released Fitness trends for 2010.
Show Date:2009-11-17
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Can Personal Training Help You Meet Your Goals? Featured Popular
Guest(s):Walter Thompson, Ph.D., FACSM
Topic Info:Dr. Walter Thompson, spokesperson for ACSM joins the show to discuss ACSM's recently released Fitness trends for 2010.
Show Date:2009-11-17
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Topic: Bariatrics and Diabetes
Guest(s): Michael Bilof, MD, FACS
Bariatric Surgery and Diabetes Popular
Guest(s):Michael Bilof, MD, FACS
Topic Info:It used to be that people would undergo bariatric (weight-loss) surgery in order to treat obesity. Now, people with type 2 diabetes have discovered an additional, remarkable result from this surgery: Their diabetes has improved dramatically and in many ca ...
Show Date:2009-11-11
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Topic: Sleep Issues and Immunity
Guest(s): Joseph Rotella, MD, DC
Can Sleeping Help Prevent the Flu? Popular
Guest(s):Joseph Rotella, MD, DC
Topic Info:Research indicates that 60% of the U.S. population suffers from snoring, a primary cause of sleep disturbance. To help people experience complete sleep, making them less susceptible to the flu as well as other health risks. A recent report released by ...
Show Date:2009-11-11
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Topic: Diabetes Prevention
Guest(s): Dr. Nick Yphantides
Diabetes Prevention is the Best Remedy Featured Popular
Guest(s):Dr. Nick Yphantides
Topic Info:Diabetes is a disease in which the body does not produce or properly use insulin, a hormone needed to convert sugar, starches, and other food into energy needed for daily life. Obesity is one of the leading risk factors for developing the most prevalent ...
Show Date:2009-11-11
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How TOPS is Helping in the Fight Against Diabetes Popular
Guest(s):Dr. Nick Yphantides
Topic Info:Diabetes is a disease in which the body does not produce or properly use insulin, a hormone needed to convert sugar, starches, and other food into energy needed for daily life. Obesity is one of the leading risk factors for developing the most prevalent ...
Show Date:2009-11-11
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Topic: Calorie Burning 101
Guest(s): Philip Clifford, Ph.D.
What Are Your Daily Caloric Requirements? Popular
Guest(s):Philip Clifford, Ph.D.
Topic Info:Calorie counting and cutting has become more and more prevalent the last few years. You'd be hard-pressed to find something at the supermarket that does not list its calories per serving somewhere on the package. But have you ever wondered what exactly a ...
Show Date:2009-11-10
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What Kind of Training Burns the Most Calories? Featured Popular
Guest(s):Philip Clifford, Ph.D.
Topic Info:Calorie counting and cutting has become more and more prevalent the last few years. You'd be hard-pressed to find something at the supermarket that does not list its calories per serving somewhere on the package. But have you ever wondered what exactly a ...
Show Date:2009-11-10
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Fat Calories and Exercise Popular
Guest(s):Philip Clifford, Ph.D.
Topic Info:Calorie counting and cutting has become more and more prevalent the last few years. You'd be hard-pressed to find something at the supermarket that does not list its calories per serving somewhere on the package. But have you ever wondered what exactly a ...
Show Date:2009-11-10
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Topic: Do Your Kids Have TOO MUCH?
Guest(s): Lisa M. Asta, MD
Holiday Overeating - Avoiding Tummy Aches
Guest(s):Lisa M. Asta, MD
Topic Info:Do Your Children have too much? Too much food on their plate, too many toys, too many clothes, too much of anything can lend to an unhealthy lifestyle. We know kids will never be satisfied, which is the whole point. Instead of buying into the "my friend ...
Show Date:2009-11-04
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Topic: Staying Healthy While Traveling
Guest(s): Christopher Berger, Ph.D.
Healthy Holiday Eating
Guest(s):Christopher Berger, Ph.D.
Topic Info:Dr. Berger is the chair of ACSM’s Task Force on Healthy Air Travel. With many people traveling this winter for the holidays, it’s a relevant time to cover staying healthy while traveling. Dr. Berger can speak about the effects and drawbacks of (and re ...
Show Date:2009-11-03
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Topic: Body Composition
Guest(s): Gary Hunter, Ph.D., FACSM
What is Body Composition?
Guest(s):Gary Hunter, Ph.D., FACSM
Topic Info:In physical fitness, body composition is used to describe the percentages of fat, bone and muscle in human bodies. Because muscular tissue takes up less space in our body than fat tissue, our body composition, as well as our weight, determines leanness. T ...
Show Date:2009-10-06
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How To Measure Body Composition
Guest(s):Gary Hunter, Ph.D., FACSM
Topic Info:In physical fitness, body composition is used to describe the percentages of fat, bone and muscle in human bodies. Because muscular tissue takes up less space in our body than fat tissue, our body composition, as well as our weight, determines leanness. T ...
Show Date:2009-10-06
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What Body Composition Means to Your Health Featured
Guest(s):Gary Hunter, Ph.D., FACSM
Topic Info:In physical fitness, body composition is used to describe the percentages of fat, bone and muscle in human bodies. Because muscular tissue takes up less space in our body than fat tissue, our body composition, as well as our weight, determines leanness. T ...
Show Date:2009-10-06
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Topic: Snoring
Guest(s): Kenneth H. Rifkin, N.D., L.A.C
Is Snoring a Sign of Something More Serious?
Guest(s):Kenneth H. Rifkin, N.D., L.A.C
Topic Info:Snoring is common. Almost half of adults snore at least occasionally. Snoring occurs when air flows past relaxed tissues in your throat, causing the tissues to vibrate as you breathe, creating hoarse or harsh sounds. Snoring can put a strain on relationsh ...
Show Date:2009-09-30
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Topic: Medical Travel
Guest(s): Victor Lazzaro, Jr.
Medical Travel: How You Can Save on Major Medical Procedures!
Guest(s):Victor Lazzaro, Jr.
Topic Info:"Medical travel" used to mean venturing abroad for significant savings for your major medical procedures. That has changed over recent years. Victor Lazarro, CEO of BridgeHealth International joins the show to discuss the ins and outs of medical travel.
Show Date:2009-09-16
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