Our Heartbeats speaker for 2006 will be back in town. Do not miss this program presented by RAVS!

What a great opportunity for all of us to see Essy and his wife Ann again! Great work RAVS!!!!!!

Cleveland Clinic Physician to speak on plant-based diet and heart disease

To all persons interested in Heart Healthy Diet and Heart Disease Prevention:

The Rochester Area Vegetarian Society is pleased to announce that Caldwell Esselstyn, M.D. will be speaking in Rochester. Dr. Esselstyn conducted a 20-year study establishing that lifestyle changes can prevent and even reverse heart disease. The results of his study have been published in The Journal of Family Practice, The American Journal of Cardiology, and Preventive Cardiology.  His 2007 book Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease sets forth his program and contains 200 delicious recipes.

WHAT: Lecture by Caldwell Esselstyn, M.D. on "Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease"
WHEN: Monday, March 31, 2008; 7:00 PM
WHERE: Brighton Town Hall, 2300 Elmwood Ave., 1st floor Auditorium. Parking at front and rear of building; handicapped entrance at rear.

This event is FREE and open to the public. There will be FREE low-fat VEGAN refreshments before and after the lecture.
Dr. Esselstyn was a member of the Olympic Gold Medal-winning U.S. rowing team in 1956. He had a distinguished career as a surgeon before deciding to turn his attention to preventing illness rather than treating it. You can learn more about Dr. Esselstyn and his program from his book or by visiting www.heartattackproof.com


Dr. Esselstyn's wife, Ann Crile Esselstyn, is the author of the recipes in his book and will accompany him at the lecture.

For more information about RAVS, call (585) 234-8750 or visit www.rochesterveg.org
 
PHYSICIANS AND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS: Please note that Dr. Esselstyn will be the speaker at Grand Rounds in the Unity Hospital (Park Ridge Hospital) Education Center on Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 at 8 AM.
 
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