Not exact matches
The panel
discussion featured some of the smartest folks in the
health field — Dr. Toby Cosgrove, the pioneering
heart surgeon and former CEO of Cleveland Clinic; Bob Kocher, the Venrock partner who helped shape the Affordable Care Act; Humana CEO Bruce Broussard, who's very thoughtful on the healthcare value chain; and two JPM folks — Bei Ling, JPMorgan Chase's global head of compensation and benefit, and moderator Diana Farrell, CEO of the JPMorgan Chase Institute (hereafter, please, JPMCI), the bank's in - house socially minded think tank.
When it comes to how diet affects
heart health, sodium is typically central to the
discussion, but another nutrient is just as vital and often overlooked.
Harvard School of Public
Health researchers estimate that trans fat had been causing about 50,000 premature
heart attack deaths annually, making partially hydrogenated oil one of the most harmful ingredients in the food supply (see
discussion of salt).
Marketing and advertising for yogurt, using celebrity spokespeople, had a big hand in helping consumers understand the role probiotics play in nutrition through advertising for yogurt, for example, while omega - 3 fatty acids have become commonplace in
discussions of
heart health.
At its
heart was this year's theme — youth and families and suicide prevention, issues that intersected deep
discussions through the day on jobs, justice, education,
health care, mental
health, culture, identity, and the mechanisms for change, including proper funding and self - determination.
The
Heart Foundation in Tasmania is taking a national lead in the equity theme in our latest five year strategic plan For all
Hearts, and Gavin gave very generously of his time to assist our
Health Director, Gillian Mangan and me in developing our thinking, and in providing us with stimulating
discussion and referral to international research and thinking.