Experts on longevity to highlight Healthy People 2012 conference
Feb. 26--LOMA LINDA -- Experts from around the country will speak, present research and offer tips at "Healthy People 2012: The Lifestyle Conference" at Loma Linda University on March 6-7.
Healthy People 2012, sponsored by Loma Linda University Medical Center, is an annual lifestyle conference that attracts top-level speakers and is open to the public. This year's theme is "Healthy Aging and Living Whole."
The conference will define the "Top 10 Lifestyle Priority Areas" necessary for healthy aging.
Dr. Walter M. Bortz, clinical associate professor of Stanford University School of Medicine and author of the bestselling book, "Dare to be 100" and Dr. Bruce Rabin, medical director of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Healthy Lifestyle Program, will give presentations at the conference, to be held at the Loma Linda University Drayson Center, 25040 Stewart St.
"We are very excited and looking forward to hearing valuable insights from Dr. Bortz and Dr. Rabin," said Krystal Sky Gheen, assistant director for continuing education at LLU School of Public Health and coordinator of Healthy People 2012.
