7th National Nutrition and Health Conference
7th National Nutrition and Health Conference, 24 and 25 November 2006, Olympia Conference Centre, London
This conference provided an excellent overview on nutrition with topics on a range of issues including
Diet and cancer including vitamin D
Antioxidants
Food and behaviour
Pre-biotics
School meals and childhood ideals
Fibre
Caffeine
Cognitive function
Aspartaine
Acrylamide
School nutrition workshops
Protected meal times in hospital
Novel internet store tours for people with diabetes
EuroFIR European food composition data bank
Whole grains and health
Omega 3 fatty acids
Upper safe limits of nutrients
Popular diets
Healthy living with diabetes
Coeliac disease.
The conference was supported by an excellent small exhibition. Also there was a workshop on how to give presentations which was useful to those new to public speaking.
This is an inexpensive conference and being located in London and timed for a Friday and Saturday provides an excellent way for those with an interest in nutrition to keep up to date and learn new things.
It is good to look out for forthcoming ones in 2007. www.nutritionandhealth.co.uk
