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This series of free programs focuses on women's health, along with
health issues women face in caring for their loved ones. The lectures are
open to everyone; there is no charge to attend. Seating is limited, so
please register before each presentation by calling 800-693-CARE
(2273).
Each program consists of a lecture or panel discussion, followed by a
question and answer session.
 Ready
to Lose Weight? Know Your Options
Tuesday, January 12
7 - 8:30 p.m.
John H. Ammon Medical
Education Center at Christiana Hospital
Broadcast live
at Smyrna
Health & Wellness Center, Room 214
Confused about diets and programs that promise to help you lose weight?
Tried them with mixed results at best? Learn the key ingredients to
healthy weight loss from our panel of experts from Christiana Care's
Weight Management Center.
The experts at Christiana Care's Weight Management Center help you
achieve weight management goals and reduce your risks of obesity-related
complications.
Chronic Headaches: When Should You Seek Help?
Tuesday, March 9
7 - 8:30 p.m.
John H. Ammon Medical
Education Center at Christiana Hospital
Broadcast live
at Smyrna
Health & Wellness Center, Room 214
Millions of women have chronic headache problems, yet most of us do not
seek medical advice. Join Lisa Leschek-Gelman, M.D., as she discusses the
range of headache types and when you should seek help.
Dr. Leschek-Gelman is a neurologist with Christiana Care Neurology
Specialists, specializing in disorders affecting the nervous system.
Listen
to Your Gut: Overcoming Digestive Issues
Tuesday, April 13
7 - 8:30 p.m.
John H. Ammon Medical
Education Center at Christiana Hospital
Broadcast live
at Smyrna
Health & Wellness Center, Room 214
Is a sour stomach souring your life? Julie Silverstein, M.D., discusses
the diagnosis and treatment of stomach and digestion disorders. Dr.
Silverstein will also address the importance of colon cancer screening for
women.
Dr. Silverstein is Director of the Adult Medicine Group at the
Wilmington Hospital Health Center and is a Fellow of the America College
of Physicians.
How to
Live to 100 and Enjoy It
How to Live to 100 and Enjoy It
Tuesday, May 11
7 - 8:30
p.m.
John H. Ammon Medical Education Center at Christiana
Hospital
Broadcast live at Smyrna
Health & Wellness Center, Room 214
Richard Derman, M.D., separates fact from fiction in examining health
options for women, from vitamins, medications, hormones, exercise and
more. Dr. Derman will offer an evidence-based look at what works with
these wellness treatments.
Dr. Derman is chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology for Christiana Care.
An international leader in women's health, he offers expertise in
menopausal health issues, osteoporosis, hormone therapy, as well as
complementary and alternative medicine treatments.
Lecture Archives:
Christiana Care Health System is designated as the
region's only National Community
Center of Excellence in Women's Health by the U.S. Department of
Health & Human Services.
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