Infact And The Food Addiction Institute Present:
The Science Of Sugar/Food Addiction
An Online Science Marathon Event with:
10-10.55am EST: Nicole M. Avena, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Neuroscience, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Visiting Professor of Health Psychology, Princeton University. “The Science of Sugar Addiction:
How Our Brains, Behavior and Bodies Are Impacted by Processed Foods.
11-11.55am EST: Dr. Robert Lustig M.D., M.S.L. Division of Endocrinology, Dept. of Pediatrics, Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California, San Francisco.
“The case for and against food addiction: A scientific and legal analysis”.
12-12.55pm EST: Dr Vera Tarman, MD, M.Sc. FCFP, ABAM, Medical director, Canada. “No Silver Bullet: Meds for Obesity”
01- 01.55pm EST: H. Theresa Wright, MS, RD, LDN, Founder and Director of Renaissance Nutrition Center, Inc. Pennsylvania, USA.
“Principles and Progression of Processed Food Withdrawal“