Upcoming Talk On Childhood & Adolescent Obesity
Bermuda Diabetes Association is hosting a free talk at BUEI at 7 pm this Thursday 28th June. The topic is “Childhood and Adolescent Obesity – the underlying risk factors” and the speaker is Margaret Demment from Cornell University.
Margaret Demment is a Ph.D. student from Cornell University, Division of Nutritional Sciences. Ms Demment’s thesis is on obesity and adolescence and the title of her research: “Putting it into the Lifecourse Perspective: Trajectories of BMI z-score from Birth to Adolescence and Their Maternal, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Risk Factors.”
This presentation will be of interest to anyone committed to learning about issues and experiences regarding childhood & adolescent obesity including, but not limited to, the following individuals: Administrators/Managers, Community Health Workers, Counsellors, Diabetes Educators, Dietitians, Early Childhood Educators, Educators, Family Development Workers, Family Physicians, Fitness Professionals, Health Promoters, Nurses, Nutritionists, Paediatricians, Parents, School Principals, Social Workers, Students and Teachers.
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