May 19: Leaders to discuss statewide nutrition initiatives, threats to progress

Educators, nonprofits, scientists will discuss what’s working, issues that stand in the way of better nutrition for Oregonians

By Ariane Le Chevallier May 17, 2017 Portland, Ore.

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Kent Thornburg, Ph.D.

Kent Thornburg, Ph.D., OHSU Moore Institute for Nutrition and Wellness; OHSU Knight Cardiovascular Institute Center for Developmental Health director; OHSU School of Medicine professor of medicine (cardiovascular medicine). (OHSU)

Meghan Azad, Ph.D.

Meghan Azad, Ph.D., of the Children's Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba will be the keynote speaker for Oregon Nutrition Day 2017, addressing fake sugars and how they contribute to obesity. (Supplied photo)