Report on the 2nd International Conference on Obesity and Chronic Diseases (ICOCD-2017)
Journal Title: Journal of Obesity and Chronic Diseases - Year 2017, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
The 2nd International Conference on Obesity and Chronic Diseases bought together around 130 participants in the Silicon City, San Francisco to learn and discuss around the theme, “Developing New Strategies against Obesity and its Comorbidities”. The three day event organized at Crown Plaza Hotel, Burlingame had its inaugural on July 06, 2017.
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Reza Hakkak
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