| WHAT: |
Dr. Lisa Hark, University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine nutritionist, hosts a screening
of her new series on The Learning Channel (TLC), “Honey,
We’re Killing the Kids,” a show that will transform
the lives of 13 families by providing them with guidelines and
techniques for changing their children’s unhealthy lifestyles
-- which include a steady diet of junk food, and a lack of exercise
and sleep. |
| WHO: |
Lisa Hark, PhD, RD
Director, Nutrition Education and Prevention Program
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine |
| WHEN: |
Monday, April 24, 2006
11:45 a.m. - 1 p.m.
* Healthy lunch will be provided
* Receive a free copy of Dr. Hark's new book, The Whole
Grain Diet Miracle
NOTE: Limited quantities available, so arrive
on-time! |
| WHERE: |
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Dunlop Auditorium - Stemmler Hall
3450 Hamilton Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104 |
Visit www.lisahark.com/events.shtml
or contact Kate Olderman at (215) 349-8369 or kate.olderman@uphs.upenn.edu
for additional information.
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