Omega Oxidation

In this video, we discuss the omega oxidation pathway for medium chain fatty acids and what happens to them afterward.

In this video, a teacher meets with a family to discuss their risk of diabetes and the importance of making healthy lifestyle changes. They explore the family's diet and habits, and seek advice from experts on how to improve their...

Here we explore arachindonic acid, an important omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) that is biotransformed into many inflammatory mediators called eicosanoids.

Unsaturated Fatty Acids Part 1: Nomenclature and Structure

This Week in Parliament is a series we are currently trialling where we keep you up to date with the latest news from the UK's Parliament. This week we discuss issues including the issue of bullying in Parliament and the allegations...

In this interview Jenny Langley discusses how friends of people with eating disorders can be encouraged to adopt positive behaviours towards the person suffering from the illness.

This video uses systematic reviews and meta-analyses to provide an evidence-based approach [1] criticizing the United States’ view of sugar, fat, and cholesterol; and [2] discussing how sugar has always been the culprit in obesity and...

Vitamin K: Metabolism and Function

Unsaturated Fatty Acids Part 2: Nomenclature and Properties

Beta Oxidation 2

Activating Groups

In this video Jenny Langley discusses how she helps carers to use different techniques in order to work better with the care teams of patients with eating disorders.

In this video, we will discuss the precise mechanism regarding the transport of fatty acids (acyl-CoAs) from the cytoplasm into the matrix of the mitochondria where fatty acid (beta) oxidation occurs.

In this video Janet Treasure discusses how families can try to have positive communication whilst supporting someone with an eating disorder.

In this video Jenny Langley discusses a technique she uses with carers to help them empathise better with patients who have eating disorders.

Polyunsaturated Fat Oxidation

In this interview Jenny Langley discusses techniques to help carers and patients approach challenges in a way that can increase success through the SMART planning technique; specific, measurable, achievable, realistic within a time frame.

In this video Jenny Lanley talks through ways carers can change their responses to patients in order to slowly minimise the impact that the illness has on everyday life.

In this interview Jenny Langley discusses session 5 of the workshops for carers for people with eating disorders. In this session participants discuss situations that may arise in order to help them prepare to put the skills they have...

There's a lot of news this week touting a study that suggests exercise is the key to maintaining a weight loss. Welp. Guess what? It wasn't a great study. There were 14 participants, all of whom appeared on the TV reality show The...

Our society seems to be getting more science-literate by the day. But even as most of us start to grasp increasingly advanced ideas, some flat out falsehoods just won't go away. From Big Bang beliefs to sexing away the fat, here are 10...

In this interview with Jenny Langley she discusses the 'LESS is More' technique and how this can help carers to support eating disorder suffers.

Monounsaturated Fat Oxidation