UCLA LiveWell

On the menu for dinner tonight at Bruin Plate at UCLA is a kale hummus, winter greens, and red quinoa flat bread. This is just another typical day at UCLA- dining colorfully, and enjoying vibrant, delicious and well-balanced meals. How does UCLA serve gourmet meals everyday to its residents living on campus? Pete Angelis, the Assistant Vice Chancellor of UCLA Housing and Hospitality will tell you its all made possible through the care for and from his remarkable team. Keep listening to find out how UCLA has earned its No. 1 spot in the “2021 Best College Food in America” rankings for four years in a row.

Today’s podcast was brought to you by UCLA’s Semel Healthy Campus Initiatives Center. It really means a lot to our team when you rate and review LiveWell on your preferred listening platform. Thank you so much for supporting our storytelling. 

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Today we explore food through stories and folklore. The stories we tell, and the stories we hear have the ability to transport us to a different time and place. Join us for a conversation with UCLA Emeritus professor and expert in Irish Folklore, Dr. Joseph Nagy, about the symbolisms of food in folklore.

Today’s podcast was brought to you by UCLA’s Semel Healthy Campus Initiatives Center. It really means a lot to our team when you rate and review LiveWell on your preferred listening platform. Thank you so much for supporting our storytelling. 

We also have links in the show notes on our website: https://healthy.ucla.edu/ 

If you have any questions or want to suggest a guest to be interviewed, please reach out at: [email protected]  

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#42: Pain Management and How to #HacktheVax with Dr. Jody Thomas by Semel Healthy Campus Initiative Center at UCLA

Today’s podcast was brought to you by UCLA’s Semel Healthy Campus Initiatives Center. It really means a lot to our team when you rate and review LiveWell on your preferred listening platform. Thank you so much for supporting our storytelling. 

We also have links in the show notes on our website: https://healthy.ucla.edu/ 

If you have any questions or want to suggest a guest to be interviewed, please reach out at: [email protected]  

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Join us today for a discussion about the relationship between planetary and human health with Former Director of the CDC’s National Center for Environmental Health and Professor Emeritus at the Fielding School of Public Health at UCLA, Dr. Richard Jackson.

Today’s podcast was brought to you by UCLA’s Semel Healthy Campus Initiatives Center. It really means a lot to our team when you rate and review LiveWell on your preferred listening platform. Thank you so much for supporting our storytelling. 

We also have links in the show notes on our website: https://healthy.ucla.edu/ 

If you have any questions or want to suggest a guest to be interviewed, please reach out at: [email protected]  

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With over 1.4 million Kindergarten through grade 12 students, Los Angeles County schools had the enormous task of protecting the health and safety of its children when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Teachers and administrators quickly became experts in online education and environmental health and safety. UCLA Pediatrician and Medical Epidemiologist for the LA County Department of Public Health, Dr. Nava Yeganeh, joins us today to address concerns for our children and discuss how schools continue to respond to the pandemic to ensure the safety of their students.

Today’s podcast was brought to you by UCLA’s Semel Healthy Campus Initiatives Center. It really means a lot to our team when you rate and review LiveWell on your preferred listening platform. Thank you so much for supporting our storytelling. 

We also have links in the show notes on our website: https://healthy.ucla.edu/ 

If you have any questions or want to suggest a guest to be interviewed, please reach out at: [email protected]  

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When is the best time to nap and what is the ideal length? How can you rethink your diet to help you get a better night’s sleep? Today, sleep neurologist and the Director of the UCLA Sleep Disorders Center Dr. Alon Avidan, explains the impact of COVID-19 on our sleep behavior and shares strategies to get a better nights sleep.

Today’s podcast was brought to you by UCLA’s Semel Healthy Campus Initiatives Center. It really means a lot to our team when you rate and review LiveWell on your preferred listening platform. Thank you so much for supporting our storytelling. 

We also have links in the show notes on our website: https://healthy.ucla.edu/ 

If you have any questions or want to suggest a guest to be interviewed, please reach out at: [email protected]  

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#38: Part 3- Finding the Path Back to Meaning & Joy with Dr. Brenda Bursch by Semel Healthy Campus Initiative Center at UCLA

Today’s podcast was brought to you by UCLA’s Semel Healthy Campus Initiatives Center. It really means a lot to our team when you rate and review LiveWell on your preferred listening platform. Thank you so much for supporting our storytelling. 

We also have links in the show notes on our website: https://healthy.ucla.edu/ 

If you have any questions or want to suggest a guest to be interviewed, please reach out at: [email protected]  

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#37: Part 2- Finding the Path Back to Meaning & Joy with Dr. Brenda Bursch by Semel Healthy Campus Initiative Center at UCLA

Today’s podcast was brought to you by UCLA’s Semel Healthy Campus Initiatives Center. It really means a lot to our team when you rate and review LiveWell on your preferred listening platform. Thank you so much for supporting our storytelling. 

We also have links in the show notes on our website: https://healthy.ucla.edu/ 

If you have any questions or want to suggest a guest to be interviewed, please reach out at: [email protected]  

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#36: Part 1- Finding the Path Back to Meaning & Joy with Dr. Brenda Bursch by Semel Healthy Campus Initiative Center at UCLA

Today’s podcast was brought to you by UCLA’s Semel Healthy Campus Initiatives Center. It really means a lot to our team when you rate and review LiveWell on your preferred listening platform. Thank you so much for supporting our storytelling. 

We also have links in the show notes on our website: https://healthy.ucla.edu/ 

If you have any questions or want to suggest a guest to be interviewed, please reach out at: [email protected]  

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Dr. Peter Katona joins us today to talk about lessons learned from our country’s response to the pandemic. Tune in to learn about what our greatest public health challenges will be moving forward and how the COVID-19 pandemic fits in with the larger historical narrative of public health.

Today’s podcast was brought to you by UCLA’s Semel Healthy Campus Initiatives Center. It really means a lot to our team when you rate and review LiveWell on your preferred listening platform. Thank you so much for supporting our storytelling. 

We also have links in the show notes on our website: https://healthy.ucla.edu/ 

If you have any questions or want to suggest a guest to be interviewed, please reach out at: [email protected]  

To stay up to date with our latest podcasts, make sure to follow us on Instagram @healthyucla