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The prevention of obesity in young children (Seminar, Queen’s Campus Durham University, 4th June 2014)

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Research Summary: Prevention of Obesity in Young Children

Event Type: Academic seminar and research presentation
Topic Focus: Evidence-based strategies for obesity prevention in early childhood populations
Speaker: Professor Lynne Daniels, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
Notable Research: Leadership of the NOURISH trial, a landmark intervention study
Institution: Durham University, Queen's Campus, Wolfson Research Institute
Date & Time: 4 June 2014, 1:30–2:30 PM (lunch from 12:30 PM)
Registration: Contact Lay Li Yeoh via email to attend
Evidence Grade: Research-informed clinical presentation based on controlled trial methodology

Through John Snow College, we have organised an academic seminar on ‘The prevention of obesity in young children’ given by Professor Lynne Daniels on the 4th June 2014 in the Wolfson Research Institute (room F009) at Queen’s campus, Durham University.

Lynne is visiting from the Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia, and is most famous for her leadership of the NOURISH trial. Lunch will be available from 12.30 (in F009), and we expect Lynne to talk and answer questions from about 1.30 – 2.30. If you would like to attend, can you please email Lay Li Yeoh to register.

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