Personal Information
Organization / Workplace
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Occupation
Owner, Scientific Director
Industry
Medical / Health Care / Pharmaceuticals
Website
http://www.nutritionquest.com
About
I am passionate about low-cost methods to help people improve their health and well-being. We need methods, like our diabetes prevention program, that can reach millions with evidence-based behavior change interventions. I believe in rigorous science for such programs, and I have conducted randomized controlled trials of the pre-diabetes program (Alive-PD), the diet and activity wellness program (ALIVE!), and the CD-ROM program to help low-income people eat better (Little by Little). In addition, vitamin supplements are another way that people can take some control of their health, and I am currently conducting a randomized trial of vitamin C in reducing inflammation and oxidative stress...
Tags
prevention
diabetes
pre-diabetes
diet
exercise
physical activity
tailored
web-based
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