A Division of the College of Human Ecology and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
DIVISION OF

Nutritional
Sciences


Seminar in Nutritional Sciences (NS 703)

October 6

Speaker:  Margaret Demment   

Title:  Proximity of Fast-Food Restaurants to Schools and Adolescent Obesity. [Davis B and Carpenter C.  Am J Public Health 2009;99:505-510]

October 20

Speaker:  Jian Yan  

Title:  Effect of 6-month calorie restriction on biomarkers of longevity, metabolic adaptation, and oxidative stress in overweight individuals: A randomized controlled trial. [Heilbronn LK, et al.  JAMA 2006;295:1539-1548]

October 27

Speaker:  Isabelle Michaud-Letourneau  

Title:  Breastfeeding with maternal antiretroviral therapy or formula feeding to prevent HIV postnatal mother-to-child transmission in Rwanda. [Peltier CA, et al.  AIDS 2009;23:000-000 doi:10.1097/QAD.0b013e32832ec20d]

November 3

Speaker:  Allyson A. West  

Title:  Effects of baking conditions, dough fermentation, and bran particle size on antioxidant properties of whole-wheat pizza crusts. [Moore J, et al.  J Agric Food Chem 2009;57:832-839]

November 10

Speaker:  Sarah Stiles  

Title:  Does religion increase the prevalence and incidence of obesity in adulthood? [Cline KMC, Ferraro KF.  J Sci Study Rel 2006;45:269-281]

November 17

Speaker:  Bridget V. Essley  

Title:  The effect of exercise and estrogen on osteoprotegerin in premenopausal women. [West SL, et al.  Bone 2209;44:137-144]

November 24

Speaker:  Amelia Willits-Smith  

Title:  Associations among parental feeding styles and children's food intake in families with limited incomes.  [Int J Behavioural Nutr Phys Act 2009;6:55]

December 1

Speaker:  Xinyin Jiang  Title:  TBA