Should You Be Taking Dietary Supplements? Maybe...or Maybe Not
Judith S. Stern
Tuesday, 07 Feb 2006 at 8:00 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union
Judith S. Stern is a distinguished professor in the Departments of Nutrition and Internal Medicine in the Division of Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism at the University of California, Davis. She is also the Co-Director of the Collaborative Obesity Research Evaluation Team. An expert on diet and nutrition, Stern has published extensively on nutrition, the effect of exercise on appetite and metabolism, and obesity. Stern has published over 250 research papers in professional journals and over 150 articles in popular magazines such as Redbook and is an Editorial Advisor to Prevention Magazine. Along with Dr. Richard L. Atkinson she is founder of The American Obesity Association, a lay advocacy organization dedicated to advancing understanding of the disease of obesity where she also serves as Vice President. She is the Helen LeBaron Hilton Chair 2005-06.Cosponsored By:
- College of Human Sciences Hilton Endowment
- Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)
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