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Diabetes Dialogue 2005:
Stepping Up To a Healthier Lifestyle
Free Community Seminar
Sponsored by the John Muir Diabetes Center
Monday, December 5, 2005
6 - 8:30 p.m.
Ball Auditorium, John Muir Medical Center
1601 Ygnacio Valley Road, Walnut Creek
Managing everyday activities and diabetes can be a real challenge. However, lifestyle changes can decrease the risk for developing Type 2 diabetes and the complications associated with it. This program, designed for adults, seniors and children with diabetes or at risk of the disease, will address:
- New medications and technology to help in the management of diabetes and related risk factors.
- Tips and ideas on the benefits of healthier food choices.
- Answer questions about starting an exercise program, what types of exercise and how much is necessary to gain the healthy benefits of being active.
The Program:
What's New and What's Tried and True
Douglas Zlock, M.D.Medical Director, Diabetes Center at John Muir
Exercise Prescription for Diabetes and the Heart
Robert GoldsteinExercise Physiologist, Facilitator, Diabetes Exercise Program
Certified diabetes educators from the Diabetes Center will be on hand to answer questions during a panel discussion, and product displays will feature the newest technology available for managing diabetes.
Space is limited so please make a reservation by calling (925) 941-4040 before December 1.
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