Cocoa Pods

Podcast - Cocoa Pods Series: A feature of the BCFND Foundation Maternal Mortality Reduction Academy We discuss all issues relating to maternal mortal…
Aug 4th, 2022 | 25:58

Part 2: Obesity-Community members helping;the DASH Diet;Obesity & Cancer

Dr Tiffany Powell-Wiley’s obesity talk Timestamps (01:27) Community engagement (04:50) Multidisciplinary approach for interventions (07:56) Published papers (14:05) DASH diet (17:11) Maternal Obesity (20:13) Gynecologic cancers (22:45) Lifestyle advice for women The principal investigator of the Powell-Wiley lab, Dr. Tiffany Powell-Wiley, joins again for part two of this obesity series. Today’s episode explores some of Dr. Powell-Wiley’s work through community engagement and published papers. Through community engagement, she has worked to understand what cardiovascular disease looks like in underserved areas and tools for health behavior change. Dr. Sogade and Dr. Powell-Wiley discuss various risks associated with obesity and multidisciplinary approaches to mitigate these risks. This episode also includes the topic of maternal obesity. Dr. Tiffany Powell-Wiley gives lifestyle advice for women, especially women planning to become pregnant. She encourages these healthy lifestyle changes not only for the health of the mother but also for the baby. #obesity #obgyn #obsetrics #maternalobesity #cardiovascularhealth #heartdisease #dashdiet #gynecologiccancer #healthylifestyle