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Women's Health Conference
Program & Resource Guide
Women's Health Conference Resource Guide
Download a complete copy of the 80-page Women's Health Resource Guide (1.1MB .pdf), containing a summary of each speaker's presentation, along with a list of recommended resources for further research.
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Morning Program Speakers |
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Food as Medicine
Wendy Kohatsu, M.D.
Nutrition news that women need to know. |
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What to Do When They Say It’s Cancer
Kevin Billingsley, M.D.
Managing any cancer diagnosis.
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Breast Cancer in 2005 and Beyond
Arpana Naik, M.D.
What’s new in prevention and treatment.
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Spreading Your Wings to Soar
Kay Toran, M.S.W.
Success through passion, self-confidence and goal setting.
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Slow Your Clock Down
Judith Reichman, M.D.
Lifestyle and health tips for wellness throughout the life span. Sponsored by Fred Meyer.
Reichman is one of the nation's most respected voices on women's health care issues and is the physician correspondent on women's health for NBC's Today show. She is the author of several books on women's health issues, including I'm Too Young to Get Old and I'm Not in the Mood. Her newest book is Slow Your Clock Down: The Complete Guide to a Healthy, Younger You. |
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Session One |
Heart Health Anne Rosenfeld, Ph.D., R.N., C.N.S.
How to know if you are having a heart attack and what you can do to prevent it. |
Nutritional Supplements Kerry Kuehl, M.D.
Help, hype or harm? |
Hot Flashes? Night Sweats? Anne Nedrow, M.D. The latest research on alternatives to estrogen for menopausal symptoms. |
How to Increase Energy and Decrease Fatigue
Lynne Shinto, N.D.
Using your knowledge and natural therapies to combat fatigue.
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Session Two |
Is Testosterone a Magic Cure?
Audrey Curtis, M.D.
Female sexuality: what else you need to know. |
Eat 5-A-Day
Bill Beamer
Improving African-American health with fruits and vegetables. |
Building Strong Bones to Last a Lifetime
Robert Klein. M.D.
The newest advances in the field of osteoporosis. |
Lighten Up
Barbara ‘Babs’ Dalbey-McKee
A Pilates trainer’s perspective on a complete fitness plan. |
Session Three |
Male Maintenance
Melanie Sauvain, M.D.
Some tools to help the men in your life take care of their own health. |
Healthy Cooking for Busy Women
Emily Crumpacker
Easy ways to make tasty, nutritious meals. Sponsored by See’s Candies, Inc. |
The Healing Power of Exercise
Linn Goldberg, M.D.
Your guide to preventing and treating diabetes, depression, heart disease, high blood pressure, arthritis and more. |
Balance Your Life With Yoga
Sue Brantley
Learn great tips to create a balanced and healthy lifestyle.
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Session Four |
Gotta Go, Gotta Go: My Bladder Is Calling Me!
Thomas Gregory, M.D.
Learn more about overactive bladder and incontinence, and what can be done to treat this very common problem. |
Beautiful Faces: New Ways to Improve Your Appearance
Ted Cook, M.D., and Kay Ford
Facial plastic surgery and skin care program
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Macular Degeneration:
It Can Happen to You!
Sonja Connor, M.S., R.D., L.D.
What we know about its prevention. |
Our Power!
Katherine White
Self-defense for women. |
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