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Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 150: Dr. David Wiss

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Dr. David Wiss became a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) in 2013 and founded Nutrition in Recovery, a group practice of RDNs specializing in treating eating and substance use disorders. He earned … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 150: Dr. David Wiss

Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 149: Vincent Santiago

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Vincent Santiago’s research interests include eating behaviors, body image, and bariatric surgery. Vincent’s doctoral dissertation explores the use of an intervention for food addiction (the concept that individuals can be addicted to foods, particularly highly processed foods). This intervention … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 149: Vincent Santiago

Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 148: Nina Teicholz

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Nina Teicholz is a science journalist and author of the New York Times bestseller The Big Fat Surprise, which upended the conventional wisdom on dietary fat–especially saturated fat—and spurred a new conversation about whether these fats cause heart disease. 

Teicholz’s work on … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 148: Nina Teicholz

Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 147: Dr. Bonnie Kaplan PHD

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Dr Bonnie J Kaplan, PhD, is Professor Emeritus in the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary. She has published widely on the biological basis of developmental disorders and mental health – particularly, the contribution of nutrition to mental health.

Her efforts to educate … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 147: Dr. Bonnie Kaplan PHD

Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 146: Dr. Vanessa Sperandio

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Dr. Vanessa Sperandio is a professor at the UT Southwestern Medical Center in both the departments of microbiology and biochemistry. She joined the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health as the Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology chair in spring … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 146: Dr. Vanessa Sperandio

Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 145: Caroline Davis

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Today, we speak with scientist Dr. Caroline Davis. Dr. Davis is a pioneer in the academic study of food addiction. Researching in the 1990s, when most people were studying aberrant eating from purely an eating disorder model. Dr. Davis was connecting the dots of addiction from within her eating … [Read more...] about Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 145: Caroline Davis

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