Boosting Vitamin D: Not Enough or Too Much?Watch live webcast March 29
The Forum at Harvard School of Public Health
The Andelot Series on Current Science Controversies
Boosting Vitamin D: Not Enough or Too Much?
Presented in collaboration with Reuters
March 29
1:00-2:00 PM
Watch at www.ForumHSPH.org
EXPERT PARTICIPANTS
Walter Willett, Chair, Department of Nutrition, and Fredrick John Stare Professor of Epidemiology and Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health
JoAnn Manson, Chief, Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Member of the IOM Committee to Review Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin D and Calcium; and Principal Investigator, VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL)
Patsy Brannon, Member of the IOM Committee to Review Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin D and Calcium, and Professor, Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University
Bess Dawson-Hughes, Senior Scientist and Director, Bone Metabolism Laboratory, Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University; Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine; and Past President and Trustee, National Osteoporosis Foundation
MODERATOR
Ivan Oransky, Executive Editor, Reuters Health
Submit questions for the expert participants before or during the live webcast to theforum@hsph.harvard.edu.
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