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SUMMARY:Living Well: How to Achieve a Healthy Weight and Lifestyle
DESCRIPTION:Free community event Feb. 27 to focus on healthy weight management\n\n \n\nMore than one third of Americans are obese. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports obesity-related conditions include heart disease\, stroke\, type 2 diabetes and cancer. With diet\, exercise and\, sometimes\, surgery\, many of these medical conditions could be avoided.\n\n\n\nKnowing which healthy lifestyle changes to make can help you manage your weight and well-being.\n\n\n\nOn Feb. 27\, Beaumont Hospital\, Troy\, will host an event\, "Living Well: How to Achieve a Healthy Weight and Lifestyle" in the Qazi Auditorium within the Moceri Learning Center\, 44201 Dequindre in Troy. Doors open at 5 p.m. and presentations begin at 5:45 p.m.\n\n\n\n"Our patients have many questions about managing their weight. This event is a great way to support our community and share knowledge that will assist patients and families to take an active role in their health and wellness\," Beaumont\, Troy\, President Nancy Susick\, RN\, said.\n\n\n\n WWJ news anchor Jackie Paige will emcee the free event which begins with a health fair that includes:\n\n	dietitians\n	pharmacists with information about medications\n	free blood pressure screenings\n	integrative medicine experts\n	stroke education and awareness\n	CPR education and training\n	vein center experts\n	patient and family advisors\n	health and fitness experts\n\n After the interactive health fair\, Jackie Paige will share her personal weight loss story. Then\, Beaumont's Weight Control Center director\, Wendy Miller\, M.D.\, will discuss the benefits of maintaining a healthy weight through nutrition and medical weight management. Beaumont bariatric surgeon Kevin Krause\, M.D.\, will explain what surgical weight loss options are available.  Registered dietitian Megan Jozefowicz will share healthy eating advice. And\, exercise physiologist Christine James will demonstrate easy exercises you can do at home. The evening concludes with a panel discussion.\n\n\n\nThroughout the event\, there will be drawings for prizes.\n\n\n\nThose planning to attend should enter the hospital campus on Emergency Drive\, parking in the Northwest lot adjacent the Moceri Learning Center entrance. \n\n\n\nSpace is limited and registration is recommended. To register\, visit beaumont.org/weight or call 800-633-7377.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><strong>Free community event Feb. 27 to focus on healthy weight management</strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nMore than one third of Americans are obese. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports obesity-related conditions include heart disease\, stroke\, type 2 diabetes and cancer. With diet\, exercise and\, sometimes\, surgery\, many of these medical conditions could be avoided.<br />\n<br />\nKnowing which healthy lifestyle changes to make can help you manage your weight and well-being.<br />\n<br />\nOn Feb. 27\, Beaumont Hospital\, Troy\, will host an event\, &ldquo\;Living Well: How to Achieve a Healthy Weight and Lifestyle&rdquo\; in the Qazi Auditorium within the Moceri Learning Center\, 44201 Dequindre in Troy. Doors open at 5 p.m. and presentations begin at 5:45 p.m.<br />\n<br />\n&ldquo\;Our patients have many questions about managing their weight. This event is a great way to support our community and share knowledge that will assist patients and families to take an active role in their health and wellness\,&rdquo\; Beaumont\, Troy\, President Nancy Susick\, RN\, said.<br />\n<br />\n&#8203\;WWJ news anchor Jackie Paige will emcee the free event which begins with a health fair that includes:</span></span>\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">dietitians</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">pharmacists with information about medications</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">free blood pressure screenings</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">integrative medicine experts</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">stroke education and awareness</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">CPR education and training</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">vein center experts</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">patient and family advisors</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">health and fitness experts</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"> After the interactive health fair\, Jackie Paige will share her personal weight loss story. Then\, Beaumont&rsquo\;s Weight Control Center director\, Wendy Miller\, M.D.\, will discuss the benefits of maintaining a healthy weight through nutrition and medical weight management. Beaumont bariatric surgeon Kevin Krause\, M.D.\, will explain what surgical weight loss options are available.&nbsp\; Registered dietitian Megan Jozefowicz will share healthy eating advice. And\, exercise physiologist Christine James will demonstrate easy exercises you can do at home. The evening concludes with a panel discussion.<br />\n<br />\nThroughout the event\, there will be drawings for prizes.<br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:black">Those planning to attend should enter the hospital campus on Emergency Drive\, parking in the Northwest lot adjacent the Moceri Learning Center entrance. </span><br />\n<br />\nSpace is limited and registration is recommended. To register\, visit beaumont.org/weight or call 800-633-7377.</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Moceri Learning Center Beaumont Hospital\, Troy 44201 Dequindre Road Troy\, MI 48085 Ground Floor\, Area F Due to the construction on Dequindre Road\, please enter the hospital from the north through the Emergency Drive. Continue straight and park in the northwest lot adjacent to the Moceri Learning Center outside entrance. THE EVENT AND PARKING ARE FREE.
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