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Adolescent Nutrition: An Often-Neglected Health Topic

Publication Date: 01 April 2021

Presenter(s): Mark Corkins, MD, CNSC, AGAF, FASPEN, FAAP

Location: Memphis, TN

A Part of the 2021 Growth Summit Series

In this four-minute video, Mark Corkins, MD, CNSC, AGAF, FASPEN, FAAP, will discuss why adolescence is a critical period of growth for now and later in life. He discusses the importance of nutrition in adolescents and details the opportunity to influence behavior before this age group become adults. This was originally recorded at the 2021 Abbott Growth Summit.

Presenter Bio(s):

Mark Corkins, MD, CNSC, AGAF, FASPEN, FAAP

Division Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and Le Bonheur Children’s 
Memphis, TN, USA

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