Alumni Connect Alumni Connect
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A podcast hosted by the DNS Alumni Association at UofT to provide updates and insights on the department, its research, and its alumni.
Reach out to us at our Departmental website: https://nutrisci.med.utoronto.ca/dns-alumni-connect
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Episode 11 - Eating into Your Carbon Footprint - What are Environmentally Friendly Diets?
Join us today on this episode of the podcast as we explore what it means to eat an environmentally friendly diet, the research behind it, and how you can lower your own carbon footprint with a few easy steps!
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Written by: Rodney Au-Yeung
Edited by: Rodney Au-Yeung
Produced by: Rodney Au-Yeung
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Episode 10 - Aspartame: Should You Be Concerned?
On this episode of Alumni Connect, we discuss about the recent declaration that aspartame, a common non-nutritive sweetener, is possibly carcinogenic to humans by the International Agency for Research on Cancer, the World Health Organization's cancer research arm. What is the research behind this and should you avoid aspartame at all costs? Tune in to find out!
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Episode 9 - What is the Mediterranean Diet?
Today we dive into one of the mostly widely recommended and well-known dietary patterns, the Mediterranean Diet. What is it, why is there so much talk about it, and how can I follow it? Listen in to find out!
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Episode 8 - Interview Part 2 with Dr. Stephanie Nishi on her Post-doctoral work in Spain and the PREDIMED Study
Today we continue our interview with Dr. Stephanie Nishi as we talk about her post-doctorial work in Spain with the PREDIMED study group and her journey into a post-doc.
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Episode 7 - Interview with Dr. Stephanie Nishi on her Graduate Work on Tree Nuts
Today we speak with DNS alumni Dr. Stephanie Nishi on her graduate research as a PhD student on the health impact of tree nuts.
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Episode 6 - Grad Student Highlight, Rodney Au-Yeung on Dietary Sugars and Heart Disease
Graduate student and podcast host Rodney Au-Yeung shares a brief bit of his research on dietary sugars and heart disease.
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