IN THIS ISSUE


Researchers Find Link Between Obesity and Diabetes in Children
IRS Allows Tax Deduction for Obesity Treatment
Physical Fitness Level: Best Predictor of Death in Men
Presto! Portion Sizes Grow Before Our Eyes
Treatment for Lipodystrophy Reveals New Workings of Leptin
Doctors Advised to Screen for "Pre-diabetes"
Public-Private Partnership Seeks To Improve the Nation's Health
Health Information for Older Adults
New WIN Publication
Materials From Other Organizations
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Meeting Notes

 

October 16-20, 2002
American Academy of Family Physicians Annual Meeting
San Diego, CA
Phone: (913) 906-6000
www.aafp.org

October 18-23, 2002
American Academy of Pediatrics
National Conference and Exhibition
Boston, MA
Phone: (847) 434-4000
www.aap.org

October 21-24, 2002
American Dietetic Association
Food and Nutrition Conference
and Exhibition
Philadelphia, PA
Phone: (312) 899-0040
www.eatright.org

November 9-13, 2002
American Public Health Association
130th Annual Meeting and Exposition
Philadelphia, PA
Phone: (202) 777-2742
www.apha.org/meetings

January 18-22, 2003
American Society for Parenteral
and Enteral Nutrition
Nutrition Week
San Antonio, TX
Phone: (301) 587-6315, ext. 130
www.nutritionweek.org

February 17-21, 2003
American Journal of Health Promotion
Art and Science of Health Promotion Conference
Washington, DC
Phone: (248) 682-0707
www.healthpromotionconference.org

February 24-26, 2003
USDA Food and Nutrition Service
FNS National Nutrition Education Conference
Washington, DC
Phone: (703) 925-9455
www.fns.usda.gov/oane/menu/nnec/NNEC.htm

April 1-5, 2003
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance
National Convention and Exposition
Philadelphia, PA
www.aahperd.org/convention s

 

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