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  Brian Wansink reviews some of the challenges some ethnic groups — particularly Asians — face and gives us a couple of pointers on how you can overcome them. More videos with Brian Wansink: Brian Wansink, PhD, Introduction Brian Wansink, PhD, Q1: What Is “Mindless Eating”? Brian Wansink, PhD, Q2: …

Brian Wansink, Director of the Cornell Food and Brand Lab in the Department of Applied Economics and Management, talks briefly about the “best” diet explaining that the key really has to do with the sense of deprivation a patient has, and that most diets seem to be based on this….

Dr. McCulloch gives a little insight into his presentation on innovations in healthcare delivery at the 2012 AADE, mentioning that probably the two most important innovations actually happened 30 years ago. More videos with Dr. McCulloch: Dave McCulloch, MD, FRCP, Introduction Dave McCulloch, MD, Q3: How Often Should Patients Check …

Dr. McCulloch talks about how many times a day a patient should check their blood glucose levels but turns the question around, instead explaining that medical professionals need to convince patients of why this is important by demonstrating. He maintains contact with his patients through e-mails and via phone so …

Dr. McCulloch explains why he is not in favor of pushing patients towards lowering their A1c, in light of the results of the ACCORD study. He says that although lowering A1c has become a sort of mantra over the last few years, and it might even be a good idea …

Dr. McCulloch shares his strategies for working with patients to inspire them towards healthier lifestyles. Finding out about the patient’s life, including their daily routines, when they eat and exercise, and what is important in their life, are key to understanding each individual patient and then helping them change their …

Dr. McCulloch talks about why he thinks Shared Medical Appointments (SMA’s) or Group Appointments are a great idea. From his own experience both participating and designing SMA’s, he outlines the benefits including the fact that, despite the prevalence of diabetes in society, many patients feel quite isolated. Communicating in a …

Dr. McCulloch discusses the differences between the British healthcare system (NHS) and the American system, and explains why he believes a single-payer system can work. He also asserts that patient care should be results-based and providers should be reimbursed according to the quality of their care, rather than the quantity. …

Dr. David McCulloch introduces himself and confirms that he is from the U.K. but now lives in Seattle, Washington, where is part of the Group Health team serving between 25,000 and 30,000 patients with diabetes. More videos with Dr. McCulloch: Dave McCulloch, MD, Q2: The Most Important Innovations in Diabetes …

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