Author Archive: Joseph Dixon

Class 1 – Nutrition and Health – Spring 2019 – Welcome to Class

Welcome to the Class: I wanted to say I am looking forward to class tomorrow.  Every semester I try to do something different to make the class better.  This semester I added TopHat to the class so as to get immediate feedback and to better track attendance.  In order to makeup for some of the …

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Class 27 of Fall 2018 – Last Lecture for the Semester!!! Chapter 14 – Life Cycle Nutrition – Women & Nutrition Changes in Nutrient Requirements with Pregnancy Formulas vs Human milk –Which is Best? Marijke Rittman, RD

NEXT TIME:  LAST CLASS – REVIEW FOR FINAL!  

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Class 26 of Fall 2018 – Life Cycle Nutrition – Addictions and Eating Disorders

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Class 25 of Fall 2018 – Chapter 13 – Finish Trace Minerals – Start Life Cycle Nutrition

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Class 24 of Fall 2018 – Chapter 13 – Trace Minerals including Iron

High Iron Levels in the Body are Bad for YOU – High Iron Damages Pancreatic Beta Cells! High Iron Levels in the Body Causes Systemic Insulin Resistance. Very High Levels Can Cause Cirrhosis of the Liver!

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Class 23 of Fall 2018 – Vitamin D and Chapter 12 – Major Minerals including Calcium

Schedule for remaining classes: Here was the Data Collected for the Class in 2014: In the Figure, Percent of Target is usually Percent of the Appropriate DRI:

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Class 22 of Fall 2018 – Exam 3

Good Luck on the Exam and Have a Restful and Safe Thanksgiving!

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Class 21 of Fall 2018 – Chapter 11 – Fat Soluble Vitamins

Advice from Top Dermatologists Concerning  Aging Skin: Vitamin D is Important in Bone Formation, but does it do Other Things?

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Class 20 of Fall 2018 – Chapter 10 – Finish Water Soluble Vitamins

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Class 19 of Fall 2018 – Chapter 10 – Water Soluble Vitamins

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