Author Archive: Joseph Dixon
Class 1 – Nutrition and Health – Fall 2019 – Welcome to Class
Welcome to the Class: I wanted to say I am looking forward to class this semester. Last semester I added TopHat to the class so as to get immediate feedback and to better track attendance. The response was amazing – every student I talked to liked using TopHat. In order to makeup for some of …
Class 28 – Nutrition and Health – The Last Class (Waltz) – Trace Elements – Vitamin Supplements and Odds and Ends
Notice the Difference between Ultra-processed and Unprocessed Foods:
Class 26 – Nutrition and Health – Chapters 12 and 13 – Major and Minor Minerals
New Paper in Press from Kevin Hall of the NIH
Class 25 – Questions for Exam 3 from the Review Sheet
Remember – Tuesday is Exam 3! You do not need to know the Metabolism chapter for this exam! Just Energy Balance, Water Soluble Vitamins, and Fat Soluble Vitamins Here are some questions from the Review Sheet from a student: 1. Who were the de Klerk family in South Africa? ANS: This was a story I …
Class 20 – Nutrition and Health – Chapter 10 – Water Soluble Vitamins and Discussion on the Diet Assignment
Health effects of dietary risks in 195 countries, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 Open Access Published: April 03, 2019 – See: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(19)30041-8/fulltext New York Times Article about Study:
How to cure obesity 
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