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Medical Student presents panel at the XVIII Congress of the Brazilian Society of Diabetes

Study focuses on overweight women.

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The student Luciana Cruz Pereira, from the 9th semester of Medicine presents, this Friday, October 21st, the work Prevalence of Hepatic Steatosis in Overweight Women, in the panel category, during the XVIII Congress of the Brazilian Society of Diabetes, which takes place from October 19th to 21st, in Brasília.

The study was supervised by Prof. Dr. Maria de Lourdes Lima and is part of a line of the Weight Study Project (PEPE), developed at the Obesity Clinic of the Teaching-Care Clinic of Bahiana (ADAB).

Extracurricular activities and the participation of students in scientific events are of great importance for the Bahiana, as they represent a precious value for academic training, in addition to strengthening the production of knowledge within our institution.

To learn more, visit the congress website: www.diabetes2011.com.br