National workshop on sodium reduction

January 25, 2010

CIHR hosted a national workshop on developing a research agenda to support sodium reduction in Canada.

A selection of workshop speakers from left to right: Dr. Gregory Germino, National Institutes of Health (U.S.); Dr. Lawrence Appel, Johns Hopkins University; Dr. Peter Liu, CIHR Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health; Dr. Colin Carrie, Member of Parliament and Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health; Dr. Hasan Hutchinson, Health Canada; Dr. Mary L'Abbé, University of Toronto; Dr. Philip Sherman, CIHR Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism, and Diabetes.

A selection of workshop speakers from left to right: Dr. Gregory Germino, National Institutes of Health (U.S.); Dr. Lawrence Appel, Johns Hopkins University; Dr. Peter Liu, CIHR Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health; Dr. Colin Carrie, Member of Parliament and Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health; Dr. Hasan Hutchinson, Health Canada; Dr. Mary L'Abbé, University of Toronto; Dr. Philip Sherman, CIHR Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism, and Diabetes.