Harvard School of Public Health
Presents the Fall 2006 & Spring 2007
Nutrition Seminar Series
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DATE
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SPEAKER | TOPIC |
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September
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11
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P. Kirstin Newby, ScD, MPH, MS |
Empirically derived eating patterns: Evolving methods in nutritional epidemiology Past, present, and future |
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18
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Hooman Allayee, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Dept. of Preventive Medicine, Director, Molecular Genetics Laboratory, General Clinical Research Center, USC Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA |
Role of the 5-Lipoxygenase Gene in Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases: From Mouse to Therapy |
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October
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2
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Marji McCullough, Sr. Epidemiologist, American Cancer Society; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Emory University |
Scientific basis for the 2006 ACS Guidelines on Nutrition and Physical Activity for Cancer Prevention |
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4 (WIP)
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Dr. Lior Horonchik |
Ferristatin Induces Degradation of the Transferrin Receptor |
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16
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Andrew Prentice, PhD, Professor of International Nutrition, MRC International Nutrition Group, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine |
"Diets, diseases and death in Sub-Saharan Africa" |
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23
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Camilla Hoppe, MSc, PhD, Dept. of Human Nutrition , Centre for Advanced Food Studies, Denmark |
Human health aspects of milk and milk products. With focus on linear growth. |
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30
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Dariush Mozaffarian, MD, DrPH, Dept of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School; Dept of Epidemiology, HSPH |
Trans fatty acids and cardiovascular health: The current evidence |
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November
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6
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Roberto Marchioli, MD |
Testing the Fish Oil Hypothesis in Randomized Trials - The Italian Clinical Research Network in Cardiology and General Practice |
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13
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Xiang Gao, MD, PhD., Research Fellow, Harvard School of Public Health Marc Weisskopf, PhD, ScD, Harvard School of Public Health, Environmental Health Occupational Health Program |
Urate: From foe to friend? New evidence suggests that urate may reduce risk of Parkinson's disease |
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27
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Alice Lichtenstein | New AHA Diet and Lifestyle Recommendations - An Insiders Look |
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December
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18
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Peter McClennan |
Experimental evidence for the use of fish and fish oil in cardiology: Towards biological plausibility of the epidemiology |
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January
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29
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Dr. Eliot Berson |
Nutritional interventions for retinitis pigmentosa |
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February
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5
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Clement Ip |
A new look into the anticancer action of selenium through the lens of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress. |
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12
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(President’s Day) |
Improving the DASH diet: results of the OmniHeart trial |
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26
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David Newburg | Pre-biotic |
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March
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5
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Kurt Long |
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12
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Guy Crosby |
Resistant Starch: Nature's Paradox |
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19
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(Spring recess) | |
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26
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Wessling-Resnick |
Iron Status and Metal Transport: Regulation of Divalent Metal Transporter-1 and Its Influence on Manganese Absorption |
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April
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2
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Dr. Sautin |
Uric acid in cardiovascular and renal diseases: metabolic syndrome as a common denominator? |
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9
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Cuilin Zhang |
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16
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23
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Steven Miller | |
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May
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7
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Gillman |
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14
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Brian Wansink |
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