Recent Contributions

Date	Categories	Title	Author	Format
May 21, 2013	Cardiovascular Disease Nutrition	Could you comment on the recent data on ruminant trans fatty acids and the CVD risk profile?	Benoît Lamarche, PhD, Professor, Institute of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods, Université Laval, Québec, QC, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 0:33 min. 7 MB
May 15, 2013	Cardiovascular Disease Nutrition	What are the key features of a healthy diet?	Christopher Gardner, PhD, Director, Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, LA, USA	Expert Opinions Video 1:15 min. 19 MB
May 08, 2013	Obesity Inflammation Diabetes	Hypertrophic obesity is associated with type 2 diabetes and impaired adipogenesis	Ulf Smith, MD, PhD, Professor of Internal Medicine, The Lundberg Laboratory for Diabetes Research, Center of Excellence for Cardiovascular and Metabolic Research, Sahlgrenska Academy, Göteborg University, Göteborg, Sweden.	Slide Library 24 slides 1 MB
April 30, 2013	Abdominal Obesity/Body Fat Distribution Ectopic Fat Ethnicity	Are there ethnic differences in abdominal fat accumulation?	Beverley Balkau, PhD, INSERM, Center for Research in Epidemiology and Population Health, Epidemiology of Diabetes, Obesity, and Chronic Kidney Disease over the Lifecourse, University Paris Sud, Unité mixte de recherche en santé, Villejuif, France	Expert Opinions Video 0:41 min. 9 MB
April 23, 2013	Abdominal Obesity/Body Fat Distribution Obesity Prevention	Could you elaborate on the controversy of the added value of measuring waist circumference over the BMI?	Robert Ross, PhD, Professor, School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 1:16 min. 19 MB
April 16, 2013	Obesity Prevention Weight Loss	Have there been improvements in the clinical management of obese patients?	George A. Bray, MD, Boyd Professor and Chief, Division of Clinical Obesity and Metabolism, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA	Expert Opinions Video 1:01 min. 13 MB
April 09, 2013	Abdominal Obesity/Body Fat Distribution Cardiovascular Disease Diabetes	As an academic cardiologist, do you think abdominal obesity is an important driver of CVD risk in patients with type 2 diabetes?	Darren McGuire, MD, MHSC, Division of Cardiology and Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA	Expert Opinions Video 0:39 min. 7 MB
April 02, 2013	Ethnicity Nutrition Physical Activity/Exercise	Have you seen any change in the nutritional habits of the korean population over the last 20 years?	Kwang Kong Koh, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, Professor, Vascular Medicine and Atherosclerosis Unit Cardiology, Gachon University Gil Medical Center, Incheon, South Korea	Expert Opinions Video 0:44 min. 11 MB
March 27, 2013	Adipose Tissue Inflammation Insulin Resistance	Pathophysiology of adipose tissue, insulin resistance and inflammation	The International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk	Webcasts Video 17:10 min. 266 MB
March 26, 2013	Diabetes Cardiovascular Disease Adipose Tissue	Are there some protective properties of adipose tissue regarding the risk of type 2 diabetes and CVD?	Michael Jensen, MD, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, MN, USA	Expert Opinions Video 0:39 min. 7 MB
March 20, 2013	Lipids/Lipoproteins Insulin Resistance Abdominal Obesity/Body Fat Distribution	What are your current views regarding the specific role of visceral adiposity in the pathophysiology of insulin resistance?	Richard N. Bergman, PhD, Director, Cedars-Sinai Diabetes and Obesity Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA, USA	Expert Opinions Video 3:13 min. 50 MB
March 18, 2013	Cardiovascular Disease Cardiometabolic Risk Prevention	The roads to cardiovascular disease/health	The International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk	Image Base 733 X 960 pixels 83 KB
March 13, 2013	Diabetes Cardiovascular Disease Abdominal Obesity/Body Fat Distribution	Do you think abdominal obesity could also become a relevant therapeutic target for the optimal management of CVD risk in patients with type 2 diabetes?	Peter Libby, MD, Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Mallinckrodt Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA	Expert Opinions Video 2:26 min. 38 MB
March 06, 2013	Age Clinical Cardiology Cardiovascular Disease	Dr. Henry McGill has stated that atherosclerosis is a pediatric disease. Could you elaborate on this considering your own data?	Eric Larose, DVM, MD, Adjunct Professor, Multidisciplinary Department of Cardiology, Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, Faculty of Medicine, Université Laval, Québec, QC, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 1:19 min. 16 MB
February 27, 2013	Nutrition	Do you see milk as a food or a drink?	Benoît Lamarche, PhD, Professor, Institute of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods, Université Laval, Québec, QC, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 0:28 min. 6 MB