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EVENT DESCRIPTION  
 
*** This Event has been CANCELLED ***
 
Event Type:  Conference (This is an NIH Science event)
 
Title:  NIH Consensus Development Conference: Lactose Intolerance and Health
 
Description:  After weighing the evidence from a systematic literature review, expert presentations, and audience input, an impartial, independent panel will present a statement of its collective assessment of the evidence to address five predetermined conference questions:

- What is the prevalence of lactose intolerance, and how does this prevalence differ by race, ethnicity, and age?
- What are the health outcomes of dairy exclusion diets?
- What amount of daily lactose intake is tolerable in subjects with diagnosed lactose intolerance?
- What strategies are effective in managing individuals with diagnosed lactose intolerance?
- What are the future research needs for understanding and managing lactose intolerance?

This conference is intended for physicians, researchers, and allied health personnel interested in lactose intolerance and health as well as interested members of the public.
 
Event URL:  http://consensus.nih.gov
 
Videocast:  Event will be videocast LIVE on the Web
 
Videocast URL:  http://videocast.nih.gov
  Event will be available in the videocast ARCHIVE
 
Special Instructions:  More information will be available prior to the event
 
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EVENT DATE/TIME  
 
Date/Time: 
Monday, February 22, 2010   8:30am - 5:00pm    
Tuesday, February 23, 2010   8:30am - 12:00pm    
Wednesday, February 24, 2010   9:00am - 11:00am    
 
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EVENT SPEAKER(S)  
 
Name:   Various
 

EVENT SPONSOR(S)  
 
Organization(s):  [NIH] Office of Medical Applications of Research (OD/OMAR); [NIH] National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
 

EVENT LOCATION  
 
Location:  On the main NIH Campus
Building:  Building 45 (Natcher Building)
Room:  Auditorium
 
Street Address:  45 Center Drive
City:  Bethesda
State:  Maryland
Zip Code:  20892
 

EVENT CONTACT(S)  
 
Name:   Lisa Ahramjian
E-mail:   AhramjianL@od.nih.gov
Phone:   301-496-4999
Fax:   301-480-7660
 
 
 
 
 
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