6 Podcast Episodes
Debunking the BMI with Dr. Janet Tomiyama
Debunking the BMI with Dr. Janet Tomiyama
The science is clear: diets don't work. So why is the medical establishment still so obsessed with them? Janet and Virgi... Read more
12 Jan 2021
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37mins
#99 Weight Science & Stigma: Why It's So Hard to Lose Weight and Keep It Off with Dr. Janet Tomiyama, UCLA Researcher
#99 Weight Science & Stigma: Why It's So Hard to Lose Weight and Keep It Off with Dr. Janet Tomiyama, UCLA Researcher
In this episode, I interview prominent researcher, Dr. A. Janet Tomiyama, from UCLA. If you ever tried to diet or lose w... Read more
16 Sep 2020
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59mins
S3 Ep54: How do I help my kid with stress eating? with A. Janet Tomiyama, PhD
S3 Ep54: How do I help my kid with stress eating? with A. Janet Tomiyama, PhD
We’re joined by health psychologist Dr. A. Janet Tomiyama this week to respond to a listener’s question about her child ... Read more
25 Mar 2020
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40mins
#2: Stress-eating and Weight Stigma - Dr. Janet Tomiyama
#2: Stress-eating and Weight Stigma - Dr. Janet Tomiyama
Why do we crave brownies instead of fruit when we are stressed? Why are mashed potatoes and mac and cheese comfort foods... Read more
19 Oct 2019
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1hr 16mins
SPECIAL EPISODE: Tips on Applying to the NSF GRFP with Stacy, Mark, and Dr. Janet Tomiyama
SPECIAL EPISODE: Tips on Applying to the NSF GRFP with Stacy, Mark, and Dr. Janet Tomiyama
Applying for the National Science Foundation's Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP)can be a really stressful ... Read more
26 Aug 2019
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57mins
Episode 12: Dieting, Weight Stigma, & Stress Physiology with Dr. Janet Tomiyama
Episode 12: Dieting, Weight Stigma, & Stress Physiology with Dr. Janet Tomiyama
For our twelfth episode, we sat down with Dr. Janet Tomiyama to discuss dieting, weight stigma, and how stress physiolog... Read more
20 Aug 2019
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33mins