Intergenerational transmission of childhood type 2 diabetes: lessons learned from the next generation
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When: Tuesday, October 29, 2019, 12–1 p.m.
Where: ICES, G-Wing, Conference Centre (Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre)
Who: Brandy Wicklow, MD, MSc(epi), FRCPC; Pediatric Endocrinologist, Associate Professor, University of Manitoba Pediatrics and Child Health; Clinician Scientist, Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba.
Topic: Intergenerational transmission of childhood type 2 diabetes: lessons learned from the next generation
Learning objectives
- Review the epidemiology of type 2 diabetes in children
- Identify potential mechanisms of intergenerational risk
- Explore early life interventions as prevention.
Brandy Wicklow