“Raw food diet:
Latest fad or healthy eating?”
will
be the topic of the next meeting of
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Hammer Health Sciences Building701 W. 168th Street, Room 306
(brown-bag lunch)
The articles will be: Smith TK, et al. Effects of Brassica vegetable juice on the induction of apoptosis and aberrant crypt foci in rat colonic mucosal crypts in vivo.
Carcinogenesis. 24:491-495, 2003. Kaartinen K, et al. Vegan diet alleviates fibromyalgia symptoms. Scand J Rheumatol. 20:308-313, 2000.
The presenter will be: Lilli
B. Link, M.D., M.S., Post-doctoral
fellow,
Cancer
epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health
Expert
Discussant: Ann Tighe, R.D., Ph.D. (IHN, CUMC),
Postdoctoral fellow, Pharmacology, Weill Medical College, Cornell University
Dr. Tighe’s interests include nutrition and cancer
prevention.
Moderated By: Judith S. Jacobson, Dr. P.H., Assistant Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health
The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Department
of Rehabilitation Medicine, Columbia University, College of Physicians &
Surgeons