Description
Webinar attendees will be able to understand the development of childhood obesity from a pathological perspective, be able to identify targets for intervention, and receive practical guidelines for prevention and management of childhood obesity from the family home.
Featured presenter:
Melinda Sothern, PhD, CEP
Professor, Louisiana State University School of Public Health and School of Medicine
Sothern is a licensed clinical exercise physiologist and a tenured Professor and Jim Finks Endowed Chair in Health
Promotion in the Behavioral and Community Health Sciences Program, Schools of Public Health and Medicine at the Louisiana
State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, and Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton
Rouge, Louisiana.
View the webinar slides (all PDF): Welcome, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Conclusion and Recommendations
Also, check out the related webinar "Health Equity Research and Practice: Using a Community-Centered View of Influences on Eating, Activity and Body Weight"