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The Obesity Epidemic - How Brain Science Is Leading the Way to Better Health and Prevention

Offered By: Society for Neuroscience via YouTube

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Explore cutting-edge neuroscience research on obesity and its implications for health policy and food industry practices in this 2-hour public advocacy forum. Delve into "The Obesity Epidemic — How Brain Science Is Leading the Way to Better Health and Prevention" featuring expert panelists Teresa M. Reyes, PhD, Antonio Convit, MD, David S. Ludwig, MD, PhD, and John G. Kral, MD, PhD, FACS. Gain insights into how neuroscience findings can inform strategies for obesity prevention and management, and understand the potential impact on public health initiatives. Recorded at Neuroscience 2011 in Washington, DC, this forum offers a unique opportunity to learn about the intersection of brain science, nutrition, and public policy in addressing one of the most pressing health challenges of our time.

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Public Advocacy Forum: Neuroscience 2011


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Society for Neuroscience

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