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Baton Rouge, LA – LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center will host its second annual community event, Doc's DASH, on the morning of Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015.
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Baton Rouge, LA –Through the generous support of donors committed to creating a healthier Louisiana and global community, LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center and Pennington Biomedical Research Foundation have awarded three researchers with new academic distinctions.
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Baton Rouge, LA – LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center will receive $9.2 million over the next five years from the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS) and the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) to continue work investigating native plants, botanical extracts and other natural products as prospects for the prevention and treatment of obesity, diabetes and other chronic diseases.
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Baton Rouge, LA – New research published by LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center and its partner organizations points to a lack of physical activity as the biggest predictor of childhood obesity around the world.
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