The Power of Nutrition Podcast

The Power of Nutrition Podcast

Author: Abbott Nutrition Health Institute Language: English Episodes: 56
Nutrition is a science that touches every stage of life, and the conversations on The Power of Nutrition Podcast explore that reality in depth. Produced by the Abbott Nutrition Health Institute, each episode connects you directly with researchers and clinicians who are shaping our understanding of how food and nutrients influence health. You’ll hear detailed discussions that go beyond general advice, focusing on specific conditions like cancer recovery, the challenges of malnutrition, and supportive nutrition for aging. The dialogue also covers proactive wellness, including the role of diet in exercise performance and immune function. These aren’t abstract lectures; they are practical, evidence-based conversations that translate complex science into actionable insights. Whether you're a healthcare professional seeking to deepen your knowledge or someone personally navigating a health journey, this podcast provides a trusted source of information. The global perspective from experts around the world ensures a comprehensive look at how nutritional science is applied to improve patient outcomes and everyday life. Tune in for a thoughtful exploration of how targeted nutrition can address real-world health challenges, from dehydration and breastfeeding support to the ongoing management of chronic disease.
Episodes
Plant-Based Protein Diets [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:23
In this 30-minute podcast, Steven Hertzler, PhD, RD, LD, and Courtney Allgeier, MS, RD, LD, discuss their December 2020 Nutrients article titled, “Plant Proteins: Assessing Their Nutritional Quality & Effects on Health &…
Height & BMI Trajectories of School-Aged Children & Adolescents [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:38
HEIGHT & BMI TRAJECTORIES OF SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN & ADOLESCENTS In this 11-minute podcast, Andrea Rodriguez-Martinez, PhD, discusses a study she and her team of researchers published in The Lancet, called “Height & Body-…
Preoperative and Prehabilitation Nutrition for Patients with Cancer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:51
In this 17-minute episode, Chelsia Gillis, PhD, RD, discusses surgical prehabilitation in oncology patients; reviews what's new in terms of concepts for evidence for prehabilitation, especially for frail Patients; and ex…
Exercise and Oncology Patients [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:56
In this 21-minute podcast episode, Anthony Sung, MD, talks about the benefits of exercise during cancer treatment; reviews the latest evidence on exercise regimens for people with cancer; and explains the role exercise a…
How HMOs Relate to Infant Neurodevelopment and Maternal Factors [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:08
In this 11-minute podcast, Elena Oliveros, PhD, summarizes the results of a study she and her team published in Journal of Food Science, titled, “Human Milk Levels of 2’-Fucosyllactose and 6’-Sialyllactose are Positively…
The Science Behind Hydration [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:23
In this 17-minute episode, Karyn Wulf, MD, MPH, will help you identify when you’re dehydrated; understand what dehydration can mean for your body; and know what to do to properly rehydrate. See the full transcript on anh…