Irene W. Pennington Wellness Day for Women
The recordings from our 2021 virtual Wellness Day for Women are now available!
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Agenda from Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021
Welcome
Catherine Champagne, PhD, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Dealing with Stress During the Coronavirus Pandemic and a Changing World
Eva Mathews, MD, MPH, OLOL Physician Group
Understanding the Link Between Obesity and COVID-19
Peter Katzmarzyk, PhD, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
The DASH Diet: A Recipe for Success (featuring a cooking demonstration)
Catherine Champagne, PhD, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Cooking demonstration from Pennington Biomedical’s Metabolic Kitchen staff
Agenda from Thursday, February 25, 2021
Welcome
Catherine Champagne, PhD, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
A Woman’s Life Cycle of Screenings
Terrie Thomas, MD, Associates in Women’s Health
Cancer Screenings and the Importance of Early Detection
Sobia Ozair, MD, Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center
Back to Basics: What You Need to Know to be Heart Smart
Dawn DeNicola, NP, Louisiana Cardiology Associates
COVID-19 Vaccine: Facts vs. Fiction
Sandra Brown, DNS, APRN, Southern University School of Nursing
