Explore the power of a plant-based diet at Geisinger Commonwealth’s Preventive Medicine Community Lecture May 16
According to Klaper, common conditions such as obesity, hypertension and Type 2 diabetes are almost uniformly linked to lifestyle. He’ll explain how transitioning to a diet with less fat, salt and processed foods can prevent or reverse these diseases.
RSVP by May 8 at go.geisinger.edu/preventivemed23 and enjoy a free plant-based dinner following the lecture.
About Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine (GCSOM) is a member of the Geisinger family. GCSOM offers a community-based model of medical education with campuses in Atlantic City, Danville, Lewistown, Scranton, Sayre and Wilkes-Barre. Geisinger Commonwealth offers Doctor of Medicine (MD) and a portfolio of master’s degree programs. The school’s innovative curriculum, focused on caring for people in the context of their lives and their community, attracts the next generation of physicians and scientists from its region, as well as from across the state and the nation. Geisinger Commonwealth is committed to non-discrimination in all employment and educational opportunities. Visit geisinger.edu/gcsom.
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