DISCUSSING DIABETES

Friday, April 18, 2008

USC News The USC Obesity Research Center hosted “Childhood Obesity: Genes, Brains and Behavior” on April 10, featuring 11 nationally recognized diabetes experts and authors. The daylong event at the Aresty Auditorium, focused on the biology of the disease, ethnic and genetic issues and intervention strategies.

ABOVE: Michael Goran, director of the USC Obesity Research Center, welcomes attendees to the event, which was co-sponsored by Childrens Hospital Los Angeles.

Photo/Jon Nalick