Session 37: Room 397

Monday AM

Citrus impact on cardiovascular disease

Sponsor:Citrus Products Division
Cosponsor(s):Nutrition Division
Moderator(s):J. Tillotson, Tufts Univ.
B. Bistrian, Cancer Research Institute
Time: 9:00 AM
9:00 AM Introductory Remarks
9:05 AM37-1Citrus impact on CV risk factors in an at-risk population
D. SPRECHER
9:35 AM37-2Epidemiological data on citrus and CV Disease
W. C. WILLETT
10:05 AM37-3Citrus' impact on CV risk factors in general population
E. M. KUROWSKA, J. D. Spence, J. Jordan, S. Wetmore, D. J. Freeman, L. A. Piche, P. Serratore, T. A. Vandenberg, J. A. Manthey, S. Hasegawa, G. D. Manners
10:35 AM37-4Bioactive phytochemicals in citrus with beneficial effects on cardiovascular diseases
S. NAGY, W. W. Widmer, W. S. Stinson
11:05 AM37-5The potassium health claim: The importance of nutrition science, marketing & public relations
C. R. MCGILL
11:35 AMRoundtable Questions & Answers

2001 IFT Annual Meeting - New Orleans, Louisiana