From Osteoporosis to Gut Health: Make sure you register early to save your spot!
The Howell Foundation held it's second Luncheon of the year with the presentation "Bone up: What you need to Know about Osteoporosis in 2015", focusing on the diagnosis, therapies and controversies of osteoporosis. Dr. Hofflich presented five key topics when discussing osteoporosis: The relevance and understanding of osteoporosis, how it is diagnosed and how often, what are the risks and causes of osteoporosis, what is the latest research in treating osteoporosis and what can we do to prevent it. You can view Dr. Hofflich's presentation here . So what's next in line at the Foundation? August has been jokingly baptized as the "icky month" , the Featured Lecture for this August "The promise of the microbiome in human gastrointestinal health" promises to introduce us to the array and role of microbes in our gastrointestinal tract. Presented by Karen Nelson, Ph.D., the lecture will discuss the high degree of microbial diversity withi...