{"id":9781,"date":"2023-08-17T09:06:51","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T16:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=9781"},"modified":"2023-08-17T09:06:51","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T16:06:51","slug":"registration-is-live-non-nutritive-sweeteners-health-unravelling-the-evidence-controversy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-9781","title":{"rendered":"Registration is live! Non-nutritive Sweeteners &#038; Health: Unravelling the Evidence &#038; Controversy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mcnImage alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/8cd2c309ad23618d521742c2e\/images\/da1fd245-e606-5b99-be9a-190a42fd51bc.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"191.76000000000002\" align=\"center\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/8cd2c309ad23618d521742c2e\/images\/45bcecf5-f0cb-a234-9b69-85d2d80f5123.png\" width=\"430\" height=\"109\" data-file-id=\"2761692\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/8cd2c309ad23618d521742c2e\/images\/1a688bee-07fc-0ab6-2ba7-025dadbd8957.png\" width=\"130\" height=\"130\" data-file-id=\"2761704\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/cns-scn.ca\/registration-is-live-non-nutritive-sweeteners-health-unravelling-the-evidence-controversy?e=a2c037b9e7#french\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pour lire en fran\u00e7ais, cliquez ici.<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Registration is open!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Advances in Research &amp; Practice <\/strong><strong>Non-nutritive sweeteners &amp; health: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Unravelling the evidence &amp; controversy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>January 27, 2024 &#8211; Toronto (and live-stream options)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Canadian Nutrition Society (CNS) is proud to announce its<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>2024 Thematic Conference that will take place on January 27th, 2024 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Downtown and by live-stream.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As dietary guidance and public health measures continue to call for reductions in the intake of free sugars to prevent weight gain and cardiometabolic risk, there is growing interest in sugar alternatives or non-nutritive sweeteners (NNS) that can sweeten foods and beverages without providing excess calories. However, inconsistent findings in observational studies and clinical trials have obscured dietary guidance regarding NNS, creating confusion among the scientific community and the general public. A comprehensive understanding of the evidence on NNS and health is needed to guide practitioners and policymakers in helping the population achieve free sugar targets for optimal health.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This one-day thematic conference will:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Address the role of NNS as a replacement for sugars<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Summarize the evidence on NNS and health outcomes <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Reconcile the discrepancies.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Conference Program<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Segment 1: Sugars Reduction &#8211; where are we, what do we need to do?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Explore the evolving landscape of public health policies, labelling, targets, and food source signals for sugar reduction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Segment 2: Role of Sweeteners &#8211; Are they safe? What are perceptions?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gain a comprehensive understanding of various sweetener types, risks, safety concerns, and metabolism.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Segment 3: What is guidance saying: Public Health vs. Clinical Practice?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Delve into the dichotomy between public health guidance and clinical practice, examining evidence, and strategies for alignment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Segment 4: Mechanisms: Is there biological plausibility?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Investigate the potential mechanisms behind the uncoupling hypothesis of sweet taste and the impact of sweeteners on the microbiome and metabolism.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Panel Discussion and Wrap-Up:<\/strong><br \/>\nEngage in a dynamic panel discussion with experts and conference co-chairs, summarizing key insights and addressing lingering questions.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"mcnButton \" title=\"View FULL PROGRAM and to REGISTER \" href=\"https:\/\/thematic2024.cns-scn.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View FULL PROGRAM and to REGISTER<\/a><\/p>\n<h6 class=\"mc-toc-title\">Virtual (individual and group) registration options are available<\/h6>\n<h6 class=\"mc-toc-title\">For more information visit:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thematic2024.cns-scn.ca\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0https:\/\/thematic2024.cns-scn.ca\/registration<\/a><\/h6>\n<p><strong>L&#8217;inscription est ouverte !<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>D\u00e9veloppements r\u00e9cents en recherche et pratique nutritionnelle <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Les \u00e9dulcorants non-nutritifs et la sant\u00e9:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>d\u00e9m\u00ealer les preuves de la controverse<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>27 janvier 2024 &#8211; (Options de diffusion en direct disponibles)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>La Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 canadienne de nutrition (SCN) est fi\u00e8re d&#8217;annoncer sa conf\u00e9rence th\u00e9matique de 2024 qui aura lieu le 27 janvier 2024 au DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Downtown et en diffusion en direct.<\/strong><br \/>\nLes lignes directrices et les mesures de sant\u00e9 publique actuelles en mati\u00e8re d\u2019alimentation continuent de pointer vers la n\u00e9cessit\u00e9 de r\u00e9duire la consommation de sucres ajout\u00e9s pour pr\u00e9venir le gain de poids et les risques cardiom\u00e9taboliques, ce qui suscite un int\u00e9r\u00eat grandissant pour les solutions de rechange que sont les \u00e9dulcorants non nutritifs, qui permettent de sucrer les aliments et les boissons sans en augmenter l\u2019apport calorique. Or, l\u2019obtention de donn\u00e9es contradictoires dans le cadre des \u00e9tudes d\u2019observation et des essais cliniques a cr\u00e9\u00e9 une certaine ambigu\u00eft\u00e9 autour des recommandations relatives \u00e0 l\u2019emploi de ces \u00e9dulcorants, semant la confusion dans la communaut\u00e9 scientifique et dans la population g\u00e9n\u00e9rale. Nous devons nous attacher \u00e0 mieux comprendre les donn\u00e9es expliquant les effets des \u00e9dulcorants non nutritifs sur la sant\u00e9 si nous voulons mieux guider les professionnels de la sant\u00e9 et les d\u00e9cideurs publics dans la lutte qu\u2019ils m\u00e8nent contre la consommation de sucres ajout\u00e9s afin d\u2019am\u00e9liorer la sant\u00e9 de la population.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cette conf\u00e9rence th\u00e9matique d&#8217;une journ\u00e9e<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Aborder le r\u00f4le des NNS en tant que substitut des sucres<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>r\u00e9sumera les donn\u00e9es probantes sur les NNS et les effets sur la sant\u00e9<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>R\u00e9concilier les divergences.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Moments forts de la conf\u00e9rence<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>S\u00e9ance 1 : R\u00e9duction de la consommation de sucre \u2013 O\u00f9 en sommes-nous et que devons-nous faire?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Explorez l&#8217;\u00e9volution des politiques de sant\u00e9 publique, de l&#8217;\u00e9tiquetage, des objectifs et des signaux provenant des sources alimentaires pour la r\u00e9duction des sucres.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S\u00e9ance 2 : Le r\u00f4le des \u00e9dulcorants \u2013 Sont-ils s\u00fbrs? Quelles sont les perceptions \u00e0 leur \u00e9gard?<\/strong><br \/>\nAcqu\u00e9rez une compr\u00e9hension approfondie des diff\u00e9rents types d&#8217;\u00e9dulcorants, des risques, des pr\u00e9occupations en mati\u00e8re de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 et du m\u00e9tabolisme.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S\u00e9ance 3 : Quelles sont les recommandations? \u2013 Sant\u00e9 publique versus pratique clinique<\/strong><br \/>\nPlongez dans la dichotomie entre les directives de sant\u00e9 publique et la pratique clinique, examinant les preuves et les strat\u00e9gies d&#8217;alignement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S\u00e9ance 4 : M\u00e9canismes \u2013 Est-ce plausible sur le plan biologique?<\/strong><br \/>\nEnqu\u00eatez sur les m\u00e9canismes potentiels derri\u00e8re l&#8217;hypoth\u00e8se de d\u00e9saccouplement du go\u00fbt sucr\u00e9 et l&#8217;impact des \u00e9dulcorants sur le microbiome et le m\u00e9tabolisme.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Discussion en groupe et Conclusion<\/strong><br \/>\nParticipez \u00e0 une discussion en groupe dynamique avec des experts et les copr\u00e9sidents de la conf\u00e9rence, r\u00e9sumant les points cl\u00e9s et abordant les questions persistantes.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"mcnButton \" title=\"Pour consulter le programme et vous inscrire, cliquez ici.\" href=\"https:\/\/thematic2024.cns-scn.ca\/?lang=fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pour consulter le programme et vous inscrire, cliquez ici.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Des options d&#8217;inscription virtuelle (individuelle et en groupe) sont disponibles.<\/p>\n<p>Pour plus d&#8217;informations, visitez :<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/thematic2024.cns-scn.ca\/registration?&#038;lang=fr<\/p>\n<p>DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Downtown<br \/>\n108 Chestnut Street, Toronto ON<br \/>\nmotionmailapp.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pour lire en fran\u00e7ais, cliquez ici. 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