RESEARCH AT TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY | |
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| Name: | Nancy M. DiMarco, PhD, R.D., L.D. |
| Title: | Professor and Director |
| Department: | Nutrition and Food Sciences and Institute for Women's Health |
| Email address: | ndimarco@mail.twu.edu |
| Web Page URL: | http://www.twu.edu/womenshealth/ |
| Description of research activities: Development of parent education program of lower socioeconomic groups to encourage healthy dietary choices, increased physical activity, and supportive environment to decrease the risk of obesity in their preschoolers - Growing with EASE - Eating, Activity and Supportive Environment. In addition, sports nutrition education for students and bone and calcium metabolism. | |
| Keywords: Sports nutrition, nutrition education, bone metabolism, women's health, obesity | |
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