7 Healthy Tips for National Nutrition Month

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Health Across the Lifespan Begins with Small Shifts

Sign up for Small Shifts at www.pbrc.edu/smallshifts

A Research Passion for Pennington Biomedical's Dr. Justin Brown

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Third Annual Senior Black American Health Fair on Saturday, March 30

Annual event hosted by Pennington Biomedical to feature educational speakers, health screenings and fun fitness

MMR Named Largest Electrical Contractor in Region

Discover how MMR's exceptional performance has led to its recognition as the largest electrical contractor in the region.

Inaugural Neuroscience Symposium: Bringing Minds Together

“Neuroscience Symposium: Bringing Minds Together” taking place March 8 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. at Pennington Biomedical

Remote Measurements for Children Proven as Accurate as In-Person

Pennington Biomedical researchers confirm accuracy and value of remotely gathered results of height and weight measurements

Type 2 Diabetes Remission, Glucose Control with Bariatric Surgery

Pennington Biomedical’s Dr. John Kirwan and Dr. Philip Schauer among the key investigators for the 12-year study published in JAMA

Metamor Team Developing Tool to Catch Cancer Earlier

February is National Cancer Prevention Month and endometrial cancer is the number one cancer associated with excess weight

Combining Modern Equipment for Increased Precision in Body Composition

Pennington Biomedical’s Dr. Steven Heymsfield part of collaborative research team that confirms body composition measurement method

ARPA-H Customer Experience Hub Adds Pennington Biomedical as a Spoke

Customer Experience Hub utilizes a human-centered approach to health care solutions to make health innovations available to all Americans

Dr. Jeffery Keller to lead Answer ALS' open access data repository

Appointment to Answer ALS bridges revolutionary data repository with renowned biomedical research center

How Do Intermittent Fasting and Weight Loss Affect Aging?

The DiAL-Health study will help determine how intermittent fasting and calorie counting can improve a person’s “healthspan”

New Edition of the "Handbook of Obesity" Now Available

Edited by Former Pennington Biomedical Executive Directors Dr. George Bray and Dr. Claude Bouchard

inRegister Celebrates Inspiring Women, including Dr. Prachi Singh

Dr. Prachi Singh is an associate professor and director for Pennington Biomedical’s Sleep and Cardiometabolic Health

Small Shifts: Little Changes Can Have Big Impact Over Time

Pennington Biomedical Encourages Small Shifts for Big Improvements in Health and Nutrition Throughout 2024

DASH Diet Ranked in Multiple Categories by U.S. News & World Report

The DASH Diet, ranked as the second-best diet overall, was developed in part at Pennington Biomedical

Small Shifts You Can Make in the New Year

Pennington Biomedical research shows that subtle adjustments to habits are easy to adopt, integrate into your life, and sustain

Pennington Biomedical Celebrates a Year of Successes in 2023

Pennington Biomedical researchers create solutions from cells to society

Dr. Flori Corpodean: 2024 Resident Research Award Recipient

Dr. Corpodean is the sole recipient of the 2024 award presented by the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract

Bri Barrett Joins Pennington Biomedical Research Foundation

Barrett, who has more than 16 years of experience in the non-profit sector, was named Chief Development Officer in November

Dr. Donna Ryan Selected for CinFina Pharma Scientific Advisory Board

CinFina Pharma, a CinRx Portfolio Company, Introduces Scientific Advisory Board with Deep Metabolic Expertise

Poor Diet Quality During Adolescence Linked to Serious Health Risks

Research published in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior closely measured cardiometabolic risk factors over two years

Scaling New Heights

Dr. Claire Berryman is uncovering the connections between altitude and weight loss

African American Fathers as Proponents of Children’s Health

Dr. Robert Newton Jr. secures a $214,000 grant from the NIH’s National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities division.

LA CaTS’ Community Research for Optimal Wellness Network Open House

Open House at Pennington Biomedical Research Center on Wednesday, Dec. 6, from 2 to 6 p.m.

Pennington Biomedical Employees Celebrated at Service Award Luncheon

Eight employees recognized for 25 years or more of service at Pennington Biomedical

Close to $14M Awarded to Study Childhood Obesity Interventions

Behavioral interventions to treat childhood obesity in rural and minority communities across Louisiana and Tennessee to be studied.

A Prophetic Vision: Pennington Biomedical

Ahead of its time in 1983, Pennington Biomedical continues to raise the bar on scientific understanding of how nutrition impacts diseases

Dr. Jacob Mey Shares Ways to Avoid Post-Thanksgiving Drowsiness

Dr. Jacob Mey runs the Mitochondrial Energetics and Nutrient Utilization, or MENU, laboratory at Pennington Biomedical in Baton Rouge

LSU Science Café: Demystifying School Lunch

Pennington Biomedical’s Cathy Carmichael to offer insights into school lunch on Nov. 28

$3.4M Investment in Baton Rouge Health District Gateway Enhancements

The Baton Rouge Health District, comprising a coalition of prominent health-related institutions, is at the forefront of R.E.A.C.H.

Semaglutide benefits extend beyond treating obesity

Pennington Biomedical's Dr. Donna Ryan served as co-chair for steering committee behind revolutionary SELECT study

Elite Accomplishments Celebrated with LSU Presidential Laurel Award

Pennington Biomedical's Dr. Leanne Redman honored for TOPS Achievement Award

Cultivating Cures: Pennington Biomedical's Jaclyn Williams

In the search for therapies to help tackle obesity, one researcher finds parallels between the laboratory and the flower garden

A Lifetime in Research: Dr. Catherine Champagne

During her 33 years at Pennington Biomedical, Dr. Champagne has contributed to groundbreaking research studies and watched the center grow

Dr. Leanne Redman Selected for Top Honor by The Obesity Society

Dr. Redman receives TOPS Research Achievement Award; Obesity Society also honors Dr. Emily Flanagan with Early Career Travel Award

Working to overcome major hurdles in cancer research and rare diseases

Leading national cancer expert Dr. Robert Kesterson calls Pennington Biomedical home

Local Scientists Continue to Rank Among the World’s Most Cited

Google Scholar Citations Database includes five Pennington Biomedical faculty and one adjunct professor

Pennington Biomedical’s Dr. Ursula White Chairs ObesityWeek Committee

ObesityWeek to feature hundreds of innovative scientific abstracts