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TS0906
Prebiotics, Probiotics, & Synbiotics: Where Are We Going?
Date
September 14, 2006
Join A.S.P.E.N. for an intriguing exploration of the biotics, dietary supplements thought tomodulate digestive tract flora, and the physiology that leads to their therapeutic usefulness.Experts will discuss the current knowledge about the use of biotics in the general adultpopulation, as well as special patient settings including transplant and critical care. Currentdata and recommendations in infants and pediatric patients will be reviewed. Futuredirections in medical uses in children will also be presented. Gain insight into currentdisorders where the biotics should be considered as a part of therapy and what diseases maybe treated with these in the future.
Professor of Surgery, Division of Gastrointestinal and General Surgery; Medical Director, Hospital Nutrition Services, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR
Since the days of the Seven Countries Study led by Dr. Ancel Keys, which demonstrated the link between dietary saturation fat intake and coronary heart disease, our focus in health care has been on the detrimental health effects of fat…
This course is designed to stimulate interest of nutrition in young physicians and demonstrate its importance to patient outcomes. Each session will start with a case presentation and end with a discussion of the case by the expert speakers followed by an interactive Question and Answer session…
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