Parkinson's disease: causes and cures - 8 November 2018, Brussels, Belgium
The workshop aims to provide a kaleidoscopic view of the latest research, treatments, and ways forward towards better understanding and being able to cure Parkinson's disease. The workshop aims to moreover look at how greater funding could enable such steps forward, both clinically and politically - especially in light of negotiations on the upcoming research framework programme, Horizon Europe. Finally, the session will also explore the possible links between toxins (herbicides and pesticides) with the disease.
Parkinson’s is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder having no known cause, typically with onset later...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - October 19, 2018 Category: Research Tags: Health - D72D1707-FE0F-3C39-4E55830C194C2E7C Science with and for Society - D72D5ADE-E17B-80FF-16E7D49AA38B1B23 Life sciences - 7DB37216-D9A7-5F19-1F4B02B58D353C4B Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Source Type: events
'Cultural and creative cities for all'- Knowledge Exchange Platform workshop - 11 October 2018, Brussels, Belgium
Are you curious to know how integrating immigrants can contribute to the revitalisation of historic centres? Do you want to discover the benefits of an inclusive and adaptive re-use of built heritage? Then come to the "Cultural and creative cities for all" workshop, which will highlight the importance of inclusive cultural activities for wellbeing, health, social cohesion, competitiveness and to decrease public expenditure.
Case studies and EU R&I projects will showcase innovative solutions tested by cities and regions to empower people with special needs, minorities, the young and the elderly to fully access heritage...
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Behavioral Phenotyping of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior
Behavioral and psychological factors that drive human physical activity and sedentary behavior in relation to energy expenditure and weight loss/management.Location : Lister Hill Center Auditorium, Building 38A, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20894Date : 12/1/2015 12:00:00 AM (Source: NIDDK Meetings and Events)
Source: NIDDK Meetings and Events - June 1, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: events
Diabetes/Metabolism Interest Group
Date: Monday, 03 12, 2018; Speaker: Vidya Vasu, TGF beta signaling, and beta cell calcium handling and insulin secretion, The Rane group, DEOB, NIDDK; Miranda Broadney, Resting energy expenditure in African American and Caucasian American children, The Yanovski group, PDEG, NICHD; Building: Building 10 (Clinical Center); Solarium Conference Room 9S233 (old Bunim Room) (Source: NIH Calendar of Events)
Source: NIH Calendar of Events - February 28, 2018 Category: American Health Source Type: events
Diabetes/Metabolism Interest Group
Date: Monday, 05 22, 2017; Speaker: Jean Utumatwishima, Stress varies by reason for immigration: the Africans in America Study, The Sumner group, DEOB, NIDDK; Kevin Hall, Small environmental differences induce large changes in human energy expenditure, LBM, NIDDK; Building: Building 10 (Clinical Center); Solarium Conference Room 9S233 (old Bunim Room) (Source: NIH Calendar of Events)
Source: NIH Calendar of Events - April 20, 2017 Category: American Health Source Type: events
Diabetes/Metabolism Interest Group
Date: Monday, 04 10, 2017; Speaker: Ramon Pinol Manchon, Bombesin-like receptor 3 neurons reduce food intake and drive energy expenditure, The Reitman group, DEOB, NIDDK; Sabyasachi Sen, Effects of hyperglycemia/artificial sweeteners on human subcutaneous fat/MSC's, The Rother group, DEOB, NIDDK; Building: Building 10 (Clinical Center); Solarium Conference Room 9S233 (old Bunim Room) (Source: NIH Calendar of Events)
Source: NIH Calendar of Events - March 21, 2017 Category: American Health Source Type: events
