Nutrition and Health Education: Informational Videos
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Gail Underbakke, RD, MS, nutrition coordinator for UW Health's Preventive Cardiology Program, lectures at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health. |
Below are links to nutrition-oriented videos from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.
Videos
- Eating a Heart-Healthy Diet: The UW Health Heart and Vascular Care Healthy Choices video series is designed to help you create a heart-healthy diet.
- The Truth about Diets: Make sense of competing messages about nutrition and your health. Dietitian Gail Underbakke, MS, RD, reviews the scientific literature to help you develop a personal nutrition plan that makes sense.
- Understanding and Improving Nutrition Environments in Grocery Stores and Restaurants: Karen Glanz, PhD, MPH, from the Emory Prevention Research Center, gives an overview of nutritional environments and policies, describes restaurant and labeling policies and gives a glimpse into the future.
- Nutrition for a Busy Life: Dietitian Gail Underbakke, MS, RD, talks about how the foods we eat affect our bodies and discusses a basic approach to healthy eating.
- The Search for Optimal Diets - A Progress Report: Walter Willett, MD, MPH, chairman of the department of nutrition at Harvard School of Public Health, speaks.
- Which Diet Works - A Nutrition Review: Dietitian Gail Underbakke, RD, MS, discusses the effectiveness of diets at the Cardiovascular Medicine Grand Rounds.
- What to Eat - Personal or Social Responsibility: Professor Marion Nestle speaks about the personal and social responsibilities surrounding what we eat.
- Vascular Biology of Atherosclerosis and Beneficial Effects of Grape Flavonoids - Is it Really True?: John Folts, PhD, discusses the beneficial effects of flavonoids.
- Commercial Calories - Food Marketing to Children: Susan Linn speaks about how food is marketed to youngsters.


