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University
of Illinois at Chicago Office of Public Affairs (MC 288)
601 S. Morgan St., Chicago, IL 60607-7113, (312) 996-3456, www.uic.edu/depts/paff
May
22, 2001 |
Contact:
Jody Oesterreicher, (312) 996-8277, joest@uic.edu |
CONTROVERSIES
IN FUNCTIONAL FOODS CONFERENCE
ATTN:
NEWS AND ASSIGNMENT EDITORS AND HEALTH REPORTERS
WHAT:
"Controversies
in Functional Foods," the 10th annual conference of the Functional
Foods for Health Program, a joint program of the Chicago and Urbana-Champaign
campuses of the University of Illinois. A unique opportunity for
researchers, health reporters and food industry leaders to glimpse
the future course of functional foods research.
The
nation's leading functional foods researchers and food industry
leaders
Chicago
Hilton & Towers, 720 S. Michigan Ave.
June
10-12
Major sessions
and panel discussions include:
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Whole Soy vs. Soy Components in Cancer Prevention
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Tomatoes
and Cruciferous Vegetables in Prostate Cancer Prevention
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What
is the Physiological Effect of Berries?
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Bioactive
Components in Foods
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