Events on Obesity, Nutrition, and Physical Activity

September
21
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22
,
2022
Sept. 21, 2022: 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. EDT
Sept. 22, 2022: 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. EDT
Virtual Zoom Workshop
Sept. 22, 2022: 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. EDT
Virtual Zoom Workshop
The National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), in partnership with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Institute on Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), convened a workshop on “Optimal instruments for measurement of dietary intake, physical activity, and sleep among adults”. This workshop assembled national and international experts from multiple disciplines to review the state of the science regarding the validity, reliability, and sensitivity of instruments used to assess dietary intake, physical activity, and sleep in large observational studies of adults.

Virtual Seminar
(1-5 p.m. ET)
(1-5 p.m. ET)
“Moving Beyond BMI: Exploring the Heterogeneity of Obesity” was a virtual symposium sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) ...

March
11
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12
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2021
Virtual
The NHLBI is hosting 2021 NHLBI Long Non-Coding RNAs Symposium on March 11-12, 2021. The purpose of the virtual conference is to establis...
September
7
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8
,
2017
Bethesda, MD
Nutrition is a major factor in the development of chronic diseases (e.g., obesity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hypertension, and ca...
May
15
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17
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2017
Bethesda, MD
The objectives of the “Role of Lipid Droplets (LDs) in Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome Related Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD)" working...
August
29
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30
,
2013
Bethesda, Maryland
In August 2013, a working group recommended potential approaches to combining data from different clincial trials on obesity.
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June
6
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7
,
2013
NIH
In June 2013, a working group made recommendations regarding how to design clinical trials to evaluate the role of nutrition and diet in ...