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PBRC NEWS
Cinnamon as medicine?
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
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Genes reveal how much we will benefit from regular exercise
Thursday, February 04, 2010
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Medical therapy delivered by primary care doctors is successful in severe obesity
Monday, January 25, 2010
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Can exercise keep a spring in our step longer?
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
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A decade later, lifestyle changes continue to lower type 2 diabetes risk
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
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Scientists launch statewide dementia research program Public invited to “Meet the Experts”
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
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FEATURED STUDIES
LIFE:
A study looking to find out how older individuals can make changes in their lives that will help them to remain an independent member of their communities for a longer period of time.
 

ECCENTRIC:
A study looking at how cinnamon extract can lower blood sugar levels and improve insulin resistance in women diagnosed with polycystic ovarian syndrome.
Fructose:
A study comparing how two different sugars (fructose and glucose) affect your body weight, blood pressure and other health factors.
 Current Studies
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We invite people of all ages and backgrounds to participate in the exciting research studies being conducted here at the Pennington Center. The studies are free, and many of them offer compensation for volunteers who participate. Click on a study below or call 225-763-3000 to learn how you can be a volunteer!
 
Current Studies
Study Name Study Type
EAT - 9-month nutrition study Nutrition
ECCENTRIC - 28-week PCOS study General Health
Eucommia II - A 6 week blood pressure study Cholesterol/Blood Pressure
Fructose - 4 week nutrition study Nutrition
Geranium Oil - 4 week study General Health
ISAIC - 3-month exercise study Physical Activity
Juvenon - 24 week study looking at memory loss General Health
LIFE - Multi-year Aging Study Healthy Aging
N-Flame 2 - 14 week diabetes prevention study Diabetes Prevention
Sweet Leaf - 12 week weight loss study Weight Loss

 
 
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