Institute of Medicine Symposium: Childhood Obesity

Event Date: Thursday, December 1, 2005 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Hollywood, Health and Society director Vicki Beck gave a presentation and joined a panel  discussion entitled Marketing Communication Strategies: Promoting Healthful Products and Physical Activitiy Opportunitites at the Institute of Medicine Symposium.

Panel members:
• Jennifer Kotler, Sesame Workshop
• Mindy Stockfield, Cartoon Network
• Jorge Daboub, Univision Television Group
• Moderators: Tom Robinson, Stanford University School of Medicine,
and Ann Bullock, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians

The Institute of Medicine (IOM) Committee on Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity has provided a summary for this symposium.
Click here to read

Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity: Focus on Industry 
4:00 - 5:30 pm
Dec. 1, 2005
Beckman Center of the National Academies
Irvine, California