Thursday Sep 13, 2018
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Thurs. Sept. 13
12 - 1 p.m.
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
2014 Washington Street
2nd Floor, Bowles Conference Area
Newton, MA 02462
Registration is required – please call 617-243-5900.
617-243-5900
Please join Dr. Kimberly Parks, Medical Director of Synergy Private Health for Deliciously Healthy, an informative and innovative lunch and learn series focused on culinary medicine.
Culinary medicine blends the art of food and cooking with the science of medicine, helping individuals understand the value of food and cooking and how certain foods contribute to both chronic disease and overall well-being.
Thurs. Sept. 13 | 12 – 1 p.m. Heath benefits of the Mediterranean diet and plant-based foods: understanding the evidence
Did you know eating plant-based foods may help you avoid diabetes and other chronic diseases? Unlike many fad diets that have come in and out of popularity, the Mediterranean diet has numerous health benefits. At this session, you will learn the components of the Mediterranean diet and review the evidence behind its health promoting effects.