{"id":27271,"date":"2026-01-22T14:59:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T14:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/?p=27271"},"modified":"2026-01-27T13:33:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T13:33:51","slug":"ned-science-forum-12-may-2026-realising-the-vision-of-preventative-health-translating-genetic-and-wearable-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/ned-science-forum-12-may-2026-realising-the-vision-of-preventative-health-translating-genetic-and-wearable-data\/","title":{"rendered":"NED Science Forum – 12 May 2026 – Realising the Vision of Preventative Health – Translating Genetic and Wearable Data"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nFor preventative health to be realised in the UK, as set out in the NHS 10-year plan, it needs to put nutrition and lifestyle at its core.\u00a0 What role does genetic and wearable data have to play in achieving the preventative health ambitions? Join us for presentation, debate and discussion on preventative health and how nutrition professionals are harnessing the power of genetics and wearable data to inform their science-based decision making and transforming lives.<\/p>\n

The NED Science Forum includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nutrigenomics<\/strong>
\nA keynote address from an industry leader Assistant Professor of Precision Nutrition, Yiannis Mavrommatis from the Lake Lucerne Institute. With a panel discussion and debate with presenters and the NED Editorial Board, including questions from the audience.<\/p>\n

Wearable Data, including CGMs<\/strong>
\nA keynote address from an industry leader (tbc). With a panel discussion and debate with presenters and the NED Editorial Board, including questions from the audience.
\nTranslating the science into meaningful, clinically relevant and evidence-based recommendations<\/p>\n

The afternoon continues with a series of case reports, which demonstrate how genetic and wearable data is being used by Registered Nutritional Therapists in their clinics and how NHS primary care can benefit from collaboration with BANT members. Dawn Waldron, BANT Fellow, will present on the power of nutrigenetics in integrative cancer care. A further case report will be presented on the use of wearable data in the delivery of personalised nutrition recommendations (speaker TBC).<\/p>\n

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Yiannis Mavrommatis<\/strong><\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Keynote Session Title: To be confirmed soon<\/i><\/b><\/strong><\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”14px”][vc_single_image image=”27322″ alignment=”center” qode_css_animation=””][vc_empty_space height=”14px”][vc_column_text]Session Outline:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n