The Effects of Dietary Factors on Health: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly!

Dr. Martin Ronis
Professor, Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics
Location: CSRB seminar room 563

For more information or program materials email Dr. Martin Ronis at mronis@lsuhsc.edu

  • List the dietary factors that dramatically influence drug metabolism and efficacy.
  • Understand that excess calories are toxic, leading to metabolic syndrome and fatty liver disease.
  • List non-nutrient dietary factors found in fruits and vegetables that have beneficial properties.


Accreditation: The Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

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