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Health Prof Publishes on Childhood Obesity

Dr. Amar Kanekar, assistant professor in the Department of Health Sciences, had his article, “Childhood Obesity: A Global Public Health Crisis,â€� published in The International Journal of Preventive Medicine. Kanekar also has a presentation accepted for the upcoming midyear meeting 2012 titled “Consequences of ‘Black Friday’ Bargains on Consumers: Is this an Emerging Epidemic of Violence in our Communities?â€� Before coming to ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½LR, Kanekar was an assistant professor in the Department of Health Studies at East Stroudsburg University. He also was a graduate assistant in the Department of Health Promotion and Education at the University of Cincinnati and in the Department of Public Health at Western Kentucky University.