Wednesday, January 4, 2012

CHE Partnership call: Gut Microbia and Environmental Chemicals in Diabetes and Obesity

CHE Partnership call: Gut Microbia and Environmental Chemicals in Diabetes and Obesity  
http://www.healthandenvironment.org/partnership_calls/10138

Thursday January 19, 2012 at 10 a.m. Pacific / 1 p.m. Eastern

"Exposure to environmental chemicals has been associated with the development of diabetes and obesity in numerous epidemiological and animal studies. Gut microbiota, the microorganisms that colonize the intestine, also appear to play a role in diabetes and obesity. Do these two environmental factors interact? Our speakers will discuss evidence that suggests that they may on this call on Thursday January 19, 2012 at 10 am Pacific / 1 pm Eastern."

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