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13th Annual Women's Health Conference
Conference Program
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Hear what the future holds for women’s health. |
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Nutrition is the most important ingredient toward wellness.
Learn how and why.
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Learn how to handle financial concerns in your 20’s, midlife
and as a retiree.
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Where do we find trustworthy information? We’re bombarded daily
by the media. Learn how to navigate. |
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Experience the use of African, modern and jazz movements
to reinvigorate your body and mind! |
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How to create your own products for healthy skin and hair. |
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Emotion, nutrition and stress are factors contributing to heart disease.
Learn the holistic approach to a healthier heart.
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Session One 12:40 - 1:10 p.m. |
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The latest on contraception options, STDs, the HPV vaccine and other aspects
of a young woman’s sexual health. |
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Think you don’t have time to exercise during your workday? Learn how you can! |
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It’s more than good for the environment; you need it for your health. |
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Learn how hypnosis can help with stress management, chronic pain, smoking and
other addictive behaviors.
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Session Two 1:15 - 1:45 p.m. |
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Your brain changes as you age. Learn why exercise of the brain is as important
as exercise of the muscles. |
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Learn how and why it is important to prioritize and eliminate clutter. |
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Learn how eastern medicine can successfully treat chronic conditions
such as infertility, irregular menstrual problems, yeast infections, migraines,
pre- and post-menopausal problems, PMS, UTI and chronic pain. |
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It isn’t as difficult as you may think to have your children eating a healthier diet. |
Session Three 1:50 - 2:20 p.m.
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Dispelling myths and reducing risks of breast cancer. |
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Why can’t women sleep as well as men? Come learn tips for effective snoozing. |
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Updates on the latest cosmetic techniques and tips for healthier skin. |
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Learn how you can find optimal exercise benefits at any age. |
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- Cholesterol Screening - $20
- Glucose Screening - Free
- Osteoporosis Screening - $20
- Blood Pressure Screening - Free
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- William Beamer, B.A., C.P.T., president, Northwest
Wellness Solutions
- Paula Bednarek, M.D., assistant professor of obstetrics
and gynecology, OHSU School of Medicine
- Robert Butler, Ph.D., associate professor of pediatrics
and psychiatry, OHSU School of Medicine
- Joanna Cain, M.D., Julie Neupert Stott director,
OHSU Center for Women?s Health, professor and chair
of obstetrics and gynecology (gynecologic oncology),
OHSU School of Medicine
- Lalanya Cameron, A.C.E., dance and fitness instructor,
management services associate, March Wellness,
OHSU School of Nursing
- Judy Cifuni, certified personal trainer
- Janice Cox, author and natural beauty expert
- Theresa Devere, M.D., director, medical
dermatology, assistant professor of dermatology,
OHSU School of Medicine
- Allison G. Elliott, C.P.A., senior manager, tax
department, Perkins & Company
- Erminia ?Mimi? Guarneri, M.D., F.A.C.C., medical
director and founder, Scripps Center for Integrative
Medicine
- Lisa Heigh, M.S., toxic reduction specialist and
senior solid waste planner, Metro
- Wendy Kohatsu, M.D., assistant professor of family
medicine, OHSU School of Medicine; co-director
of the OHSU Integrative Family Medicine Program;
culinary student, Oregon Culinary Institute
- Yunpeng Luo, M.Med., L.Ac., professor, Oregon
College of Oriental Medicine; affiliate professor of
integrative medicine, OHSU School of Medicine;
president, An Kang Acupuncture & Herbal Clinic
- Sonia Manhas, M.S.W., manager, Chronic Disease
and Prevention Program, Multnomah County
Health Department
- Vicky Norris, founder and president, Restoring Order
- Judy Norsigian, executive director and co-founder,
Boston Womens Health Book Collective; co-author of Our Bodies, Our Selves; writer and
public speaker
- Paris E. Powell, C.P.A., A.B.V., manager, business
validation and tax department, Perkins & Company
- Daniel Root, M.D., medical director, Oregon
Sleep Associates
- Elizabeth Steiner, M.D., assistant professor of family
medicine, OHSU School of Medicine; director of the
OHSU Cancer Institute Breast Health Education Program
- Susan Sterne, C.P.A., senior manager, tax department,
Perkins & Company
- Katherine Wild, Ph.D., assistant professor of neurology,
OHSU School of Medicine
- Rebecca Webb, journalist and talk show host

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