The Latest in Human Nutrition 2010 by Michael Greger, M.D. - Free Talk, 9/21 September 21, 2010

Please join us on Tuesday, September 21 at 7 p.m. at the Ala Wai Golf Course Clubhouse, 404 Kapahulu Ave. (0.2 mi. behind the Waikiki-Kapahulu Library.

Dr. Greger has scoured the world’s scholarly literature on clinical nutrition and developed this brand new talk of the latest in cutting edge research. Focusing on studies published just over the last year in peer reviewed scientific nutrition journals, Dr. Greger offers practical advice on how to feed ourselves and our families to prevent, treat, and even reverse chronic disease in an interactive quiz show format.

A founding member of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, Michael Greger, M.D., is a physician, author, and internationally recognized speaker on nutrition, food safety, and public health issues. He has lectured at the Conference of World Affairs, the International Bird Flu Summit, National Institutes of Health, testified before Congress, and was invited as an expert witness in the defense of Oprah Winfrey in the infamous “meat defamation” trial. He is a graduate of Cornell University School of Agriculture and Tufts University School of Medicine. Currently, Dr. Greger serves as Director of Public Health and Animal Agriculture at the Humane Society of the United States.

FREE Admission and Refreshments

The Vegetarian Society of Hawaii is a not-for-profit volunteer organization founded in 1990 to promote human health, animal rights, and protection of the environment by means of vegetarian education. It’s among the largest vegetarian societies in the nation.

For more info: www.vsh.org or 944-8344