TO: Reporters, editors, broadcasters, news assignment desks
FROM: American Heart Association News Media Relations, Dallas
SUBJECT: INVITATION TO PREVENTIVE NUTRITION CONFERENCE
YouÃre invited to cover the American Heart AssociationÃs Scientific Conference on Preventive Nutrition: Pediatrics to Geriatrics, Feb. 24-26, 1997, at the Salt Lake Hilton, 150 W. 500 South, Salt Lake City, Utah.
At this conference the AHA brings together the American Cancer Society, the American Dietetic Association, the National Institutes of Health and the American Society for Clinical Nutrition to define common nutrition strategies to reduce the risk of all major chronic diseases.
The program will include sessions on Nutrient/Disease Interaction, Nutrition Intervention Strategies and Nutrient Delivery. Some program highlights:
∑ The Obesity Epidemic
∑ Nutrients and Insulin Resistance in Diabetes
∑ Considerations for Minority Populations
∑ Considerations for Children
∑ Considerations for Women
∑ Considerations for the Elderly
∑ Genetic Susceptibility Factors in Chronic Disease
∑ Vitamins and Other Supplements
We hope you can cover this important conference. Please return the enclosed registration form promptly. Call News Media Relations, (214) 706-1173 or 706-1396, for more information.
For hotel reservations call (800) 421-7602 or (800) 532-3344. If you make your room reservation before Jan. 27, you will receive the conference rate of $109 for a single or double. We look forward to hearing from you.
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