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PBRC NEWS |
Pennington Biomedical Research Center Opens New Community Based Research Center
Friday, May 23, 2008
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Zen-Bio, Inc and Pennington Biomedical Research Center Collaborate
to Identify Therapeutic Agents from Natural Products
Monday, May 19, 2008
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How to Keep Lost Weight off? Try regular, short phone calls
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
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Molecule in hemoglobin: hidden life as powerful hormone revealed
Wednesday, November 28, 2007
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Weight loss surgery extends lifespan
Thursday, August 23, 2007
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Want fries with that? 72,000 Cheeseburgers and still going
Thursday, July 26, 2007
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HEALTHIER LIVING |
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TAKE 5 for Diabetes
A series of classes for those with Type II diabetes, metabolic syndrome, pre-diabetes or those who have a family history of diabetes. |
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Finding 100 Calories
On average, eating 100 less calories a day can help stop weight gain. Here's a list of foods that could be cut from an average person's diet. |
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Vending List for Schools
A list of foods and beverages approved for vending in public elementary and secondary schools. |
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Clinical Research Programs
Donna Ryan, M.D. - Associate Executive Director for Clinical Research
Our Clinical Research Laboratories include: Behavioral Medicine, Health Psychology, Women's Health, Eating Behavior, and Smoking Cessation Program, Exercise Biology, Human Physiology, Diet, Physical Activity, and Behavior Modification Trials, and Pharmacology-based Clinical Trials.
| Behavioral Approaches to the Prevention & Treatment of Obesity - Donald Williamson |
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Faculty:
Phillip Brantley, Valerie Myers, Heli Roy
The Behavioral Medcine laboratory is understanding interactions between biological, behavioral and psychosocial factors that relate to health promotion, risk factor reduction, disease management and adaptation to medical conditions associated with the metabolic syndrome including diabetes and cardiovascular disease. |
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Faculty:
Corby Martin
There is no description available at this time. Please check back later. |
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Faculty:
Timothy Church
There is no description available at this time. Please check back later. |
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Faculty:
Paula Geiselman
The Women's Health, Eating Behavior, & Smoking Cessation Program studies the robust role of fat and other macronutrient intake and fat preferences in the control of appetite and body weight in pre- and post-menopausal women following smoking cessation. |
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| Clinical Physiology - Eric Ravussin |
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| Clinical Trials - Frank Greenway |
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Faculty:
George Bray, Catherine Champagne, Timothy Church, Frank Greenway, David Harsha, Betty Kennedy, Corby Martin, Marlene Most, Robert Newton, Jr., Tuomo Rankinen, Jennifer Rood, Donna Ryan, Steven Smith, Donald Williamson
The Diet, Physical Activity, & Behavior Modification Trials unit focuses on the mechanisms, effects and effectiveness of intentional weight loss and weight management through behavior, diet and activity modification. |
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Faculty:
George Bray, William Cefalu, Frank Greenway, Alok Gupta, Jennifer Rood, Donna Ryan, Steven Smith
The outpatient clinical trials program focuses on obesity in areas of pharmaceutical development, dietary herbal supplements, foods and, more recently, medical devices. |
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