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RECENT EVENTS
Project EXPORT hosted its 2nd Annual Community forum on Saturday May 5th, 2007 in Jersey City. The forum focused on breast cancer prevention strategies and was well attended.
On Friday March 30th 2007, The Institute for the Elimination of Health Disparities-School of Public Health sponsored “Scientific Symposium on the Metabolic Syndrome and Health Disparities”
*Click on the links below for the Program and the PowerPoint presentation on the symposium*
Program - Scientific Symposium on the Metabolic Syndrome and Health Disparities
PowerPoint Presentation- Symposium on the Metabolic Syndrome and Health Disparities
On Saturday March 31, 2007, The Institute for the Elimination of Health Disparities and the Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust sponsored a conference on obesity entitled “Bursting Out of Our Seams: Confronting the Challenge of Obesity in our Communities”
*Click on the links below for the Program and some of the PowerPoint presentations at the conference*
Program - “Bursting Out of Our Seams: Confronting the Challenge of Obesity in our Communities”
Below are the Panel Sessions and the Presenters for each session (click on each presenter to view the PowerPoint) check regularly for updates
Reducing Childhood Obesity I: Public Policy and Broad-Based Strategies
Reducing Childhood Obesity II: Some Evidence-Based Strategies
Dispelling Diet Myths
Worksite Solutions and Wellness Programs
Public Policy’s Role in Reducing Obesity
The Efficacy of Pharmaceutical and Surgical Approaches to weight loss
Community Access to Quality Foods
Promoting Physical Activity in Our Neighborhoods
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