Cardiometabolic health & plant-based eating series – Part 1

Plant-based food patterns have established benefits for cardiometabolic health. This two-part webinar series explores the evidence and practice and marks the launch of a new global publication on the topic. Part 1 focuses on cardiovascular disease and optimum dietary patterns.

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Summary

The first of the two-webinar series focuses on cardiovascular disease. Prof. Griffith provides an in-depth insight into cardiovascular disease, its global burden and key risk factors with particular focus on dietary patterns. Prof. Jenkins for the second part of the webinar presents the evidence behind the highly effective Portfolio diet and its UK adaption – the Ultimate Cholesterol Lowering Plan© (UCLP©).

Speakers

Host: Tanya Haffner, MD RD Nutrilicious

Chair and speaker: Professor Bruce Griffin, Professor of Nutritional Metabolism at University of Surrey

Speaker: Professor David Jenkins, Departments of Nutritional Sciences and Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto

Event

24 March 2017

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