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GWI roundtable discussion on the science of wellness set for February
POSTED 28 Jan 2015 . BY Helen Andrews
The discussion will be moderated by Susie Ellis, CEO and chair of GWI, and Jeremy Abbate – publishing director of Scientific American Worldview.
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) is hosting a roundtable discussion in partnership with Scientific American on the topic “The science of wellness: hype or hope?”

The roundtable will be moderated by CEO and chair of GWI, Susie Ellis, and Jeremy Abbate – publishing director of Scientific American Worldview.

The discussion will take place at the Everyday Health Headquarters on Hudson Street, New York City, on Wednesday 11 February, between 11:30 and 13:30EST.
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GWI roundtable discussion on the science of wellness set for February
POSTED 28 Jan 2015 . BY Helen Andrews
The discussion will be moderated by Susie Ellis, CEO and chair of GWI, and Jeremy Abbate – publishing director of Scientific American Worldview.
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) is hosting a roundtable discussion in partnership with Scientific American on the topic “The science of wellness: hype or hope?”

The roundtable will be moderated by CEO and chair of GWI, Susie Ellis, and Jeremy Abbate – publishing director of Scientific American Worldview.

The discussion will take place at the Everyday Health Headquarters on Hudson Street, New York City, on Wednesday 11 February, between 11:30 and 13:30EST.
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Global Wellness Institute to collaborate with UNWTO


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