Obesity research focuses on senior citizens, reports the ABH
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Jeremy Dean, (C), chats with Alexis Winger, (L) and Cheryl Bement as they walk on treadmills during a senior workout session at the Ramsey Center. Photo by Richard Hamm/Athens Banner-Herald
Research co-directed by COE faculty member Ellen Evans focusing on exercise and diet for senior citizens was featured in a front page article in the August 6 issue of the Athens Banner-Herald. Evans, an associate professor in kinesiology, is leading the project with Mary Ann Johnson, a professor in Foods and Nutrition in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences.
This was the second story in a six-part series on obesity research conducted through the Obesity Initiative at the University of Georgia.