HLTH355 Study Guide - Fall 2018, Comprehensive Midterm Notes - Calorie, Rhetoric, Pseudoscience
12 Oct 2018
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HLTH355
MIDTERM EXAM
STUDY GUIDE
Fall 2018
HLTH 355 Public Health Nutrition
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Public Health Nutrition
• Prerequistes: 3A
• Can obtain credit for both HLTH 355 and KIN 346 as of 2016-2017
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What is Nutrition?
• Study of how food nourished the body
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What is Public Health Nutrition?
• Application of nutrition to improve the health of populations
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Nutritio is Coplicated
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Why Study Public Health Nutrition?
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Why Study Public Health Nutrition?
• Current eating patterns?
o Leading contributor to morbidity and mortality
o Major role in climate change
o Focus on unprecedented policy attention
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Why Study Public Health Nutrition?
• Intense interest in (and attempts to simplify) food and nutrition drives:
o Billion-dollar industries- fad diets, weight loo, supplements, etc.
o Endless pseudoscience
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Global Burden of Disease
• Diet is a Leading Factor!
o Under-and over-nutrition
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Image of Food and Agriculture in the 2030 Agenda wheel
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CBC News Business Article Aalsis of Brilliat Marketig: Orgaic Gatorade- the latest in health hype?
• Organic Gatorade contains a whooping 20 grams of sugar per bottle
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Forbes Food and Agriculture article on Coca-Coca Shuts Down Anti-Obesity Network But Still Teaches
Eerg Balace I “chools
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Andre De Grasse, Canadian Sprinter, sponsoring Pizza Pizza
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Sunday Review opinion article on A Seismic Shift in How People Eat
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Forces article on Starbucks Turns to Plant-Based Options as more Consumers Reject Sugary Drinks
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The New York Times article on Worshiping the False Idols of Wellness
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• Vox Science and Health article on The Government is Bringing Criminal Charges Against
Companies that Sell Bogus Dietary Supplements
• Vo “ciece ad Health article o “cietists are Fidig that Ma all-atural Dietar
Supplements Contain Potent Drugs
• Vox article on Banned Natural Health Supplements Easily Available on Websites, Fifth Estate
Finds
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Reuters article on Diabetes experts tell G20 to tax sugar to save lives and money
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The Upshot article on The Surprising Failure of Calorie Counts on Menus
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The New York Times Health article on Obesity Rises Despite All Efforts to Fight It, U.S. Health Officials say
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The New York Times health article on New Diabetes Cases, at Long last, Begin to Fall in the United States
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The Conversation article on The Elephant in the Room at Paris Climate talks: Why Food Production must
change
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Mark Bittman article on Sourcing Food Ethically is a Huge Challenge for my Startup
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Document Summary
Public health nutrition: prerequistes: 3a, can obtain credit for both hlth 355 and kin 346 as of 2016-2017. What is nutrition: study of how food nourished the body. What is public health nutrition: application of nutrition to improve the health of populations. Why study public health nutrition: current eating patterns, leading contributor to morbidity and mortality, major role in climate change, focus on unprecedented policy attention. Intense interest in (and attempts to simplify) food and nutrition drives: billion-dollar industries- fad diets, weight loo, supplements, etc, endless pseudoscience. Global burden of disease: diet is a leading factor, under-and over-nutrition. Image of food and agriculture in the 2030 agenda wheel. Cbc news business article a(cid:374)al(cid:455)sis of (cid:862)brillia(cid:374)t marketi(cid:374)g(cid:863): orga(cid:374)ic gatorade- the latest in health hype: organic gatorade contains a whooping 20 grams of sugar per bottle. Forbes food and agriculture article on coca-coca shuts down anti-obesity network but still teaches (cid:862)e(cid:374)erg(cid:455) bala(cid:374)ce(cid:863) i(cid:374) chools. Andre de grasse, canadian sprinter, sponsoring pizza pizza.
