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								NHLBI Obesity, Nutrition, and Physical Activity Seminar “Adolescent Screen Use and Cardiovascular Disease Risk”
	

        
                    
    
            						October 04, 2023

				Virtual
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

        In this one-hour webinar, Dr. Jason Nagata, MD, MSc, will present his research and ideas on “Adolescent Screen Use and Cardiovascular Disease Risk.” He will present findings from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study to highlight contemporary trends in adolescent digital media use and physical activity behaviors, including during the COVID-19 pandemic, and show prospective associations between contemporary screen modalities, body mass index, and binge-eating disorder.
      
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              Optimal Instruments to Measure Diet, Physical Activity, and Sleep
	

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						2022

				Sept. 21, 2022: 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. EDT
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 Inst...
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              Moving beyond BMI: Exploring the Heterogeneity of Obesity
	

                              						May 05, 2022

				Virtual Seminar
(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) ...
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              2021 NHLBI Long Non-coding (lnc) RNAs Symposium: from Basic Mechanism to Human Disease
	

                              						March
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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...
    Advancing Nutrition Training, and Research for Medical Students, Residents, Fellows, Attending Physicians and other Clinicians
	

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						2017

				Bethesda, MD

                  
        Nutrition is a major factor in the development of chronic diseases (e.g., obesity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hypertension, and ca...
    Role of Lipid Droplets in Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome Related Cardiovascular Diseases
	

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				Bethesda, MD

                  
        The objectives of the “Role of Lipid Droplets (LDs) in Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome Related Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD)" working...
    Combining Data from Clinical Trials on Obesity
	

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				Bethesda, Maryland

                  
        In August 2013, a working group recommended potential approaches to combining data from different clincial trials on obesity.
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