Today is the first video and audio-only rebroadcast from the 2017 Hilliard Discussion.  Kicking off our series is Ms. Gretchen Reynolds, writer for the New York Times.  Ms. Reynold's talk is called "Out of the Echo Chamber: how to Reach The 'Real' World with Good Research" and looks at how scientists can communicate more effectively with the world.

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Today is the eighth video and audio-only rebroadcast from the 2016 Huffines Discussion.   Up today in our series is Dr. Russell Pate from the University of South Carolina.  Dr. Pate's talk is called "Physical Activity - The Red-Headed Step Child of Public Health" and looks at national efforts to increase physical activity by making it part of public health.

Today is the seventh video and audio-only rebroadcast from the 2016 Huffines Discussion.   Up today in our series is Dr. James Hill from the University of Colorado.  Dr. Hill's talk is called "Why Aren't We Making Progress in Promoting Healthy Living?" and looks at potential factors that may be limiting health through weight loss and exercise

Today is the sixth video and audio-only rebroadcast from the 2016 Huffines Discussion.   Up today in our series is Dr. Peter Wagner from the University of California San Diego.  Dr. Wagner's talk is called "The Long Debate About VO2 Max - Does the Limit Come from the Heart or the Periphery?" and considers the arguments about whether oxygen consumption is regulated by cardiac factors or muscle factors.  This is a great talk and reflects a long-time discussion in Exercise Physiology....

Today is the fifth video and audio-only rebroadcast from the 2016 Huffines Discussion.   Up today in our series is Dr. Sue Bodine from the University of California Davis.  Dr. Bodine's talk is called "Skeletal Muscle and the Key to a Healthy Life" and talks about muscle is an important tissue to consider in health and how we can change muscle size. 

Today is the fourth video and audio-only rebroadcast from the 2016 Huffines Discussion.   Up today in our series is Dr. William Dexter from the University of Southern Maine and Tufts University.  Dr. Dexter's talk is called "PEDs: Not Just a Problem in Elite Athletes" and talks about how the use of Performance Enhancing Drugs is becoming a problem at all levels of sport and some suggestions for how to combat this rising pandemic.

Today is the third video and audio-only rebroadcast from the 2016 Huffines Discussion.   Up today in our series is Ms. Chisa Yamaguchi from the DIAVOLO Institute in Los Angeles.  Ms. Yamaguchi's talk is called "Play Everywhere: Healing Where We Hurt" and talks about the importance of movement and play in leading healthier lives. 

Today is the second video and audio-only rebroadcast from the 2016 Huffines Discussion.   Up today in our series is Dr. John Jakicic from the University of Pittsburgh.  Dr. Jakicic's talk is called "Making the 'Move' to Health and Well-Being" and discusses how we can become healthier using simple techniques and approaches.

Today is the first video and audio-only rebroadcast from the 2016 Huffines Discussion.   Up today in our series is Mr. Jerrod Johnson, All Conference Quarterback, Texas A&M and the NFL.  Mr. Johnson's talk is called "Sports Medicine from an Athlete's Perspective" and discusses what it is like for an elite athlete to undergo career-threatening injuries and the subsequent difficult rehabilitation