Wholesome Folks, Wholesome Planet is a brand new digital speaker collection designed for school, employees, and college students within the Queen's neighborhood to advertise wholesome behaviors with a deal with the intersection of life-style and planetary well being for optimum well-being. Six periods can be held all through April overlaying subjects reminiscent of wholesome sleep, vitamin, sustainability and bodily exercise.
Report for a number of of those free digital occasions. Please use this kind in case you have any questions or are keen on supporting this mission.
Are sustainable and wholesome diets potential for everybody?
April three from 12 to 1 p.m.
Studying goals:
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Describe a nutritious diet normally phrases.
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Describe a sustainable weight-reduction plan normally phrases.
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To quantify the extent to which untimely mortality could possibly be prevented by total compliance with the EAT-Lancet Fee dietary targets.
Speaker: Dr. Walter Willett is a doctor and epidemiologist and professor of Epidemiology and Diet on the Harvard TH Chan College of Public Well being. He served as Chairman of the Division of Diet at Harvard for 25 years. Learn extra about Dr. Willett.
An Introduction to Sleep for Healthcare Professionals: A Life-style Drugs Method
April 11 from 5 to six p.m.
Studying goals:
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Determine the parts of wholesome sleep.
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Talk about the physiological and psychological position of sleep.
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Clarify the bidirectional connection between sleep and well being.
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Determine the most typical sleep problems and their remedy.
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Evaluation sleep patterns of healthcare professionals (on-call and shift work) and younger households
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Describes the keys to optimum sleep
Speaker: Param Dedhia, MD, is a curious inner drugs physician and a passionate practitioner of integrative drugs. As a sought-after doctor and speaker, he interprets medical science into our on a regular basis lives. Learn extra about Dr. Dedhia
What if it got here in a tablet? Bodily exercise as a 'remedy' for power ailments for the 21st century
April 17 from 12 to 1 p.m.
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Respect the well being advantages of train.
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Study why cardio train and resistance coaching (weight lifting) are equally necessary for well being
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Perceive the distinction between bodily exercise and train.
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Discover out why train is the primary solution to keep well being as we age
Spokesman: Dr. Stuart Phillips is a Distinguished College Professor within the Division of Kinesiology and a member of the School of Drugs at McMaster College. He’s a Canada Tier 1 Analysis Professor in Skeletal Muscle Well being. Learn extra about Dr. Phillips
Livestock farming and the worldwide affect on the atmosphere, meals safety and social justice
April 22 (Earth Day) from 12 to 1 p.m.
Studying goals:
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Perceive the mechanisms by which animal merchandise have a larger ecological affect than high-quality plant protein meals.
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Determine parameters of world ecology which might be predominantly impacted by animal agriculture.
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Describe how animal agriculture impacts meals safety.
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Talk about the adequacy of plant protein in human vitamin.
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Describe the implications of livestock farming when it comes to pandemics and infectious ailments.
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Evaluation widespread misinformation techniques utilized by the livestock business
Speaker: Dr. Tushar Mehta He accomplished medical faculty and residency on the College of Toronto. She presently practices Emergency Drugs in Brampton, ON and participates in worldwide well being tasks. Learn extra about Dr. Mehta
A unifying principle of life-style drugs.
April 25 from 12 to 1 p.m.
Studying goals:
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Describe and perceive the organic mechanisms widespread to many power ailments.
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Describe and perceive how weight-reduction plan and life-style decisions have an effect on every of those organic mechanisms, for higher or worse.
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Understanding the speculation of why these life-style adjustments can cease or reverse the development of early-stage Alzheimer's illness and the continuing randomized managed medical trial to check this speculation.
Speaker: Dr. Dean Ornish is the founder and president of the nonprofit Preventive Drugs Analysis Institute and medical professor of medication at UCSF and medical professor of medication at UCSD. For greater than 45 years, he has led medical analysis demonstrating, for the primary time, that complete life-style adjustments can start to reverse even extreme coronary coronary heart illness, with out medicine or surgical procedure. Learn extra about Dr. Ornish.
What Drugs Is Lacking: The Life-style Drugs Resolution
April 29 from 12 to 1 p.m.
Studying goals:
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Talk about the origins of scientific proof supporting weight-reduction plan and life-style decisions that affect the incidence of a number of sclerosis.
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Describe the science of epigenetics and its potential position in power illness outcomes.
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Perceive the ideas of pathogenesis and salutogenesis within the present medical schooling mannequin.
Speaker: Dr. Saray Stancic He’s triple licensed in Inside Drugs, Infectious Illnesses and Life-style Drugs. For the previous 20 years, Dr. Stancic has labored to advance the ability of preventive and life-style drugs on a world scale and convey about needed adjustments in the way in which we practice physicians. Learn extra about Dr. Stancic