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Public Health (Video)

Healthcare professionals explore ways to improve the health of individuals, families and communities through prevention, detection and healthy lifestyle.

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Climate Change: What it Means for Our Agriculture and Our Health - Future Thought Leaders Series Presented by the Berry Good Food Foundation

Climate Change: What it Means for Our Agriculture and Our Health - Future Thought Leaders Series Presented by the Berry Good Food Foundation

A panel of experts discusses climate change and its effects on our agriculture and our health, while also offering insig... Read more

6 May 2019

1hr 28mins

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Active Shooter Preparedness and Response Training: The Campus Setting

Active Shooter Preparedness and Response Training: The Campus Setting

What can we learn about gun violence, prevention, and preparedness from mass casualty incidents such as the Las Vegas ma... Read more

25 Mar 2019

59mins

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Developing Therapies for COVID-19: Understanding the Mechanisms of Attack to Inform Treatment

Developing Therapies for COVID-19: Understanding the Mechanisms of Attack to Inform Treatment

A team of UCSF scientists discuss their groundbreaking blueprint that reveals how COVID-19 hijacks human cells and ident... Read more

11 May 2020

1hr 27mins

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How Bad Are E-cigarettes? - Exploring Ethics

How Bad Are E-cigarettes? - Exploring Ethics

E-cigarettes have become popular and widely used so fast that the safety testing on them is practically non-existent. Wh... Read more

21 Dec 2019

59mins

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What is in the Air We Breathe? - Exploring Ethics

What is in the Air We Breathe? - Exploring Ethics

The atmosphere is composed of gases such as oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide. Other gases are present at much lower c... Read more

26 Jun 2019

58mins

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Food Nutrition and Politics: A Conversation with Marion Nestle

Food Nutrition and Politics: A Conversation with Marion Nestle

Marion Nestle (NYU) and Laura Schmidt (UCSF) discuss nutrition policy and research, scientific conflicts of interest, th... Read more

26 Feb 2019

52mins

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A Breath of Fresh Air: A Population Health Approach to Pediatric Asthma

A Breath of Fresh Air: A Population Health Approach to Pediatric Asthma

Dr. Sydney Leibel is working to develop a multidisciplinary Severe Asthma Clinic to address social determinants of healt... Read more

14 Feb 2019

54mins

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Detoxify Your Personal Exposome - The Exposome and Metabolic Health - 2018 COAST/SSEW Symposium

Detoxify Your Personal Exposome - The Exposome and Metabolic Health - 2018 COAST/SSEW Symposium

Wolfram Alderson, MS, a social impact innovator and expert, discusses how we can remove toxins from our personal ecosyst... Read more

11 Oct 2018

13mins

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Five Minute Summary of the Exposome and Metabolic Health Symposium by Elissa Epel

Five Minute Summary of the Exposome and Metabolic Health Symposium by Elissa Epel

Closing comments by Elissa Epel, PhD, UCSF, Professor, Director at COAST and SSEW. Series: "UCSF Consortium for Obesity ... Read more

11 Oct 2018

6mins

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Do Chemicals Make it Harder to Burn Calories? - The Exposome and Metabolic Health - 2018 COAST/SSEW Symposium

Do Chemicals Make it Harder to Burn Calories? - The Exposome and Metabolic Health - 2018 COAST/SSEW Symposium

Michele La Merrill, PhD, MPH, UC Davis Professor of Environmental Toxicology, discusses how calories are burned and whet... Read more

4 Oct 2018

20mins

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Stress and Obesity - The Exposome and Metabolic Health - 2018 COAST/SSEW Symposium

Stress and Obesity - The Exposome and Metabolic Health - 2018 COAST/SSEW Symposium

Barbara Laraia, PhD, UC Berkeley, reveals why neighborhoods and stress have a major impact on obesity and pregnancy. Ser... Read more

4 Oct 2018

9mins

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The Obesogens: What You Need to Know - The Exposome and Metabolic Health - 2018 COAST/SSEW Symposium

The Obesogens: What You Need to Know - The Exposome and Metabolic Health - 2018 COAST/SSEW Symposium

Bruce Blumberg, PhD, UC Irvine Professor of Developmental and Cell Biology and leader in the field of "obesogens," discu... Read more

4 Oct 2018

20mins

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Opening Remarks - The Exposome and Metabolic Health - 2018 COAST/SSEW Symposium

Opening Remarks - The Exposome and Metabolic Health - 2018 COAST/SSEW Symposium

Elissa Epel, PhD, and Dan Lowenstein, MD, open the symposium that explores how social, psychological and physical enviro... Read more

3 Oct 2018

13mins

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Without Consent: Chemical Exposures and Our Health - The Exposome and Metabolic Health - 2018 COAST/SSEW Symposium

Without Consent: Chemical Exposures and Our Health - The Exposome and Metabolic Health - 2018 COAST/SSEW Symposium

Tracey Woodruff, PhD, MPH, Director of the UCSF Environmental Health Initiative, offers an overview on the field of toxi... Read more

3 Oct 2018

13mins

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Guns Obesity and Opioids: A Population Health Science Approach to Contemporary Concerns

Guns Obesity and Opioids: A Population Health Science Approach to Contemporary Concerns

Dr. Sandro Galea Dean of Boston University School of Public Health, discusses how a leading academic medical center like... Read more

22 Aug 2018

1hr 18mins

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Engineering ‘Selfish’ Genes in Mice: Benefits and Risks - Exploring Ethics

Engineering ‘Selfish’ Genes in Mice: Benefits and Risks - Exploring Ethics

Kim Cooper, Assistant Professor in the Cell and Developmental Biology Section of the UC San Diego Division of Biological... Read more

29 Jun 2018

57mins

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Universal Mental Health Coverage -- UC Global Health Day 2018

Universal Mental Health Coverage -- UC Global Health Day 2018

Global health researchers from throughout the University of California system convened for the 2018 UC Global Health Day... Read more

31 May 2018

1hr 17mins

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The Hacking of the American Mind with Dr. Robert Lustig

The Hacking of the American Mind with Dr. Robert Lustig

The best-selling author and UCSF endocrinologist Dr. Robert Lustig explores how industry has contributed to a culture of... Read more

9 Oct 2017

32mins

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Children and Acetaminophen

Children and Acetaminophen

Even substances that seem harmless can be extremely dangerous if ingested in large quantities by children. Dr. Dina Wall... Read more

26 Sep 2017

1min

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Opioids: The Alarming Data

Opioids: The Alarming Data

Dr. Dina Wallin, a pediatric emergency medicine specialist, discusses disturbing data on the opioid issue in America. Se... Read more

18 Sep 2017

3mins

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