The annual conference and scientific meeting of the Nutrition Society of New Zealand took place in Queenstown, New Zealand from 28th–29th August, 2014. The meeting was part of Queenstown Research Week, established in 1991, which includes the Queenstown Molecular Biology Meeting, the New Zealand Medical Sciences Congress, and the Australasian Society of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacologists ...

The international symposium organised by the Danone Institute as a pre-congress satellite of the European Nutrition Societies Congress, in Paris, in July 2007, brought together experts of child nutrition and behaviour. These experts coming from several countries of Europe and North America shared their views on the impact of numerous factors affecting child eating and health in present-day deve...

Alaskan Natives . comprehensive health and wellness policies and plans that Food include provisions to promote healthy eating, The National Nutrition Health disparities Congress of American Indians Policy Research Center Tribal Public Health Law project is one tool RDNs can use to find resources tailored to tribal governments working to develop 2212-2672/Published by Elsevier Jnc. on behalf of ...

This is a short report of a 'safari' held in conjunction with the International Congress of Nutrition in September 2005, in Futululu, St. Lucia, South Africa. Participants were several members of the International Union of Nutritional Sciences Task Force on Indigenous Peoples' Food Systems and Nutrition, other interested scientists and members of the Kwa Zulu indigenous community. The paper des...

approach move centre stage. Currently I am working with an international network of community information-centre initiatives to scale up and multiply success stories of integrated development projects that have an impact on malnutrition and other indicators of poverty. Most of my own work is linked with South Africa. I applaud Mark Wahlqvist’s vision of the potential for information technology ...

s of plenary lectures, review sessions and orals sessions were originally published in OBESITY FACTS 4/2008 (S. Karger AG, Basel) ISBN 978-80-254-2733-0 THE ROLE OF STEAROYL-COA DESATURASE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF HEPATIC STEATOSIS

Vancouver, BC, Tuesday, October 6, 2015— The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) announced today at the XXI World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics important guidelines aimed at improving maternal health, decreasing the incidence of maternal, fetal and neonatal morbidity and reducing the burden of non-communicable diseases globally. These two sets of guidelines prov...