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Cameron at the Edinburgh International Science Festival

Do Diets Work? Presented by a scientist, a sociologist and Big Brother winner 2003 Cameron Stout!
Date(s): Sunday 3 April
Time(s): 6pm - 7pm
Venue: The Hub, Castle Hill



Why do we find it so difficult to lose weight and keep weight off? Cue Dr Alex Johnstone to discuss her current research which investigates mechanisms of weight loss, including Atkins-type diets. Could this research help provide new insights into if - and how - diets work? Come along and explore a few myths about obesity and weight loss.
Panellists:
Dr Alex Johnstone, nutritionist and weight-loss scientist
Cameron Stout, weight-loss research subject and winner of Big Brother 2003
Professor Matt Qvortrup, sociologist

Organised by The Rowett Research Institute, Aberdeen

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