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Shopping for Health - TEDMED Great Challenges

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Overview

Explore the complex landscape of health-conscious shopping in this TEDMED Great Challenges talk. Delve into the multifaceted issues surrounding food choices, nutrition, and consumer behavior in America. Examine the evolving trends in grocery shopping, the impact of community initiatives like those in Oklahoma City, and the challenges of navigating conflicting health information. Learn about the role of registered dietitians, the flexitarian approach, and the growing interest in organic foods. Discover how community engagement and social media are shaping health-related decisions. Gain practical tips for consumers, including understanding calorie information on menus and utilizing grocery store apps. Discuss the influence of public policy on shopping habits and explore future directions in the intersection of health and consumer choices.

Syllabus

Introduction
Sue Bora
Steve Hill
What is the typical shopper think
What are the changes in grocery shopping
What has been happening in Oklahoma City
How do you sift through conflicting information
Registered Dietitians
Flexitarian Approach
Changes in Shopping
Organic Food
Community Engagement
Social Media Questions
Tips for Consumers
Calories on Menus
Grocery Store Apps
Public Policy
Whats Next

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