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Connections

Dr. Steve Cook on the latest with research and treatment for childhood obesity

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Dr. Steve Cook on "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Monday, June 24, 2024
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WXXI News

Dr. Steve Cook has focused much of his work on child health, and more specifically, childhood obesity and quality of life.

Our frequent guest is getting ready to take his career to Columbus, Ohio. This hour, we sit down with him in our studio for a final time to discuss what he has learned about the latest in childhood obesity research and treatment.

Our guest:

  • Steve Cook, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics and internal medicine at the University of Rochester and Golisano Children’s Hospital
Evan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.
Megan Mack is the executive producer of "Connections with Evan Dawson" and live/televised engagement programming.