/24-7PressRelease/ - NEW YORK, NY, August 18, 2008 - Dr. Jennifer Giordano is a Doctor of Osteopathy with a specialization in Psychiatry and Psychiatric Issues. Dr. Beth Barclay, MD, FAAP, is a practicing pediatrician affiliated with the University of Michigan Hospitals and Clinics.
Douglas Castle, Senior Advisor to the Board of Trustees of CIOF said, "We are delighted to have these medical experts on our Board. In functioning as a reference and research resource for individuals and institutions interested in contributing their efforts to the war on childhood obesity, the Foundation needs dedicated in-house experts to sift through a tremendous volume of data and project requests. I am certain that Dr. Barclay and Giordano will be invaluable assets in accomplishing CIOF's mission."
About CIOF
ABOUT CHILDREN'S INTERNATIONAL OBESITY FOUNDATION ("CIOF") - CIOF is an approved IRS Section 501(c)(3) not-for-profit public foundation and charity whose international mission it is to eliminate dangerous overweight and obesity in children and teens through prediction, prevention, support and treatment. Each year, health complications caused by overweight and obesity in children and teens are responsible for a steadily increasing mortality statistic. CIOF notes that this is the first generation of children in the United States Of America who are not expected to live as long as their parents - To learn more about this problem and what you can do to help, visit http://www.ciofoundation.org
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