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July 11, 2019 Visceral obesity as a risk factor for chronic societal disease is being recognized in a global consensus paper published in the prestigious medical journal The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
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July 17, 2019 The association of polyunsaturated fatty acid δ-5-desaturase activity with risk factors for type 2 diabetes is dependent on plasma apob-lipoproteins in overweight and obese adults. J Nutr. 2019;149:57-67
Lamantia V, Bissonnette S, Provost V, Devaux M, Cyr Y, Daneault C, Rosiers CD, Faraj M
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July 17, 2019 Saturated fatty acid intake is associated with total mortality in a nationwide cohort study. J Nutr. 2019;149:68-77
Zhuang P, Cheng L, Wang J, Zhang Y, Jiao J
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July 16, 2019 Meta-regression analysis of the effects of dietary cholesterol intake on LDL and HDL cholesterol. Am J Clin Nutr. 2019;109:7-16
Vincent MJ, Allen B, Palacios OM, Haber LT, Maki KC
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July 15, 2019 Carbohydrate quality and human health: a series of systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Lancet. 2019;393;434-445
Reynolds A, Mann J, Cummings J, Winter N, Mete E, Te Morenga L
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Calendar of Events
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August 31 to September 4, 2019
Paris, France ESC Annual Congress 2019 -
September 16 to 20, 2019
Barcelona, Spain EASD Annual Meeting 2019
Recent Contributions
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Expert Opinions What should we do to decrease the risk of chronic societal diseases?
Jean-Pierre Després, PhD, FAHA, FIAS, Scientific Director, International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk, Professor, Division of Kinesiology, Université Laval, Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ, Québec, QC, Canada
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Expert Opinions Does nut consumption contribute to nutritional quality?
Benoît Lamarche, PhD, FAHA, Professor, Institute of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods, Université Laval, Québec, QC, Canada
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Expert Opinions What are the key risk factors for dementia?
Hannah Gardener, ScD, Associate Scientist, Department of Neurology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
In the Spotlight
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Expert Opinions What is the most dangerous lipid depot: visceral adipose tissue or liver fat?
By Ian J. Neeland, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
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Slide Library Targeting abdominal obesity in diabetology: What can we do about it?
Luc Van Gaal, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine, Antwerp University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Diabetology, Metabolism & Clinical Nutrition, Antwerp, Belgium
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Webcasts Ectopic fat and cardiometabolic health: an update
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