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Science Based Lifestyle Choices to Prevent Obesity and Diabetes - A Citizen Science Lecture

Program Type:

Community Engagement

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Event Details

Presented by Salk Institute Researcher, Dorothea Portius, PhD.

The worldwide epidemic of obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and metabolic syndrome present a major challenge to chronic disease prevention in adults as well as in children and adolescents.  Join Dorothea Portius, PhD, Research Associate, at Salk Institute, in choosing a science-based healthy lifestyle to help prevent obesity and diabetes and to nourish mind, body, and soul.

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