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UCTV Prime: The Skinny on Obesity Is sugar a toxin that's fueling the global obesity epidemic? That's the argument UCSF's Dr. Robert Lustig made in "Sugar: The Bitter Truth," a 2009 UCTV video that's since gone viral and sparked a national dialogue. In "The Skinny on Obesity," a 7-part series from UCTV Prime, Dr. Lustig and two of his UCSF colleagues tease out the science behind this alarming claim and the dire threat it poses to global public health.

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Diet, Nutrition and the Obesity Epidemic If UCTV Prime's "The Skinny on Obesity" series has got you thinking, then this playlist is for you. Get more information from the experts about the obesity epidemic and its causes in these other UCTV programs

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UCTV Prime: Cuts Research developments, entertaining events and interesting personalities from the University of California.

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Election 2012 - "Prime: Vote" and More Election analysis and commentary by UC faculty and experts.

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National Autism Awareness Month on UCTV UCTV celebrates National Autism Awareness Month with a slate of new programs featuring the latest research on autism and neurodevelopmental disorders from the UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute. http://www.uctv.tv/autism

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Business Leadership, Reimagined Entrepreneurs and business innovators offer their insights and inspirations.

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UCTV Prime - Naked Art This four-part original series explores the preeminent art collections at UC San Diego, UCLA and UC San Francisco.

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Pain 101 Pain is the most common reason for medical visits in the U.S. It can be as simple as a stubbed toe or signal a complex, systemic disease. These programs from UCSF's Mini Medical School for the Public bring together experts from a broad range of specialties to explain the basic science of pain and some of the most common ways it manifests. The series also investigates the modern practices of pain management and the cutting-edge advances in treatment currently being developed in the research halls of UCSF.

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Health and Medicine on UCTV UC doctors and renowned researchers share the latest medical developments and practical advice to improve your health and well-being. See more at http://www.uctv.tv/health

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The Atlantic Meets the Pacific UC San Diego and The Atlantic present a series that explores the future of energy, health, and technology through conversation with some of the country's most fascinating thinkers.

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Legally Speaking Join UC Hastings College of the Law and California Lawyer for in-depth interviews with prominent lawyers, judges, and academics.

More information at http://www.uctv.tv/haiti

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Science on UCTV From captivating documentaries to illuminating lectures, UCTV's science programming provides insight into the world around us. See more at http://www.uctv.tv/science

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Arts and Music on UCTV From the traditional to the cutting-edge, UCTV's arts programming is sure to entertain and amaze.

See more at http://www.uctv.tv/arts

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Public Affairs on UCTV Scholars, elected officials, journalists and other experts participate in in-depth discussions about critical policy issues at the local, national and international levels. See more at http://www.uctv.tv/publicaffairs

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Humanities on UCTV From the stage to the page, UCTV's humanities programs explore the many facets of history, literature, philosophy and the social sciences. See more at http://www.uctv.tv/humanities

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Business on UCTV UC faculty and guests from a range of industries decipher what happens beyond the boardroom.

See more at http://www.uctv.tv/business

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About UCTV, University of California Television

UCTV is a 24-hour, non-commercial television channel that broadcasts the best in educational and enrichment programming from the campuses, national laboratories, and affiliated institutions of the University of California. UCTV delivers science, health and medicine, public affairs, humanities, and the arts to a general audience, as well as specialized programming for health care professionals and teachers.

UCTV is available on cable, Roku, live web stream, video on-demand, and podcast at www.uctv.tv.

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