Lectures &
Events

Food as Medicine:
What to Eat & Why!
9th Annual Breast Cancer Options
Complementary Medicine Conference
Sunday, April 25th, 2010
8 AM to 5 PM
SUNY New Paltz Lecture Center
Tom Petrie, B.S., C.D.N., one of the Lifestyle
Counselors at our Center, will be speaking at this important conference
which aims to educate breast cancer patients about effective treatment
options, to advocate for and support informed patient choice and to
promote public awareness regarding cancer risk reduction.
Tom will specifically discuss what one can do to achieve a
healthy diet and lifestyle, to reduce one's risk of cancer and to improve
one's health during cancer treatment. He will cover the importance of
one's state of mind in the healing process, optimal oxygenation, the role
of sunshine exposure in cancer prevention, carbohydrates - which to avoid
and which to eat, green vegetables and vegetable juices, other beneficial
and wholesome foods, and the importance of iodine for the immune system
and for good health.
For further information about this conference,
see the Breast Cancer Options website,
or call 845-339-4673.

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Appearances, Lectures, and other Center Events
Dr. Schachter and
other members of our clinical staff often present lectures for the
general public, as well as appear at various events where they discuss
the latest advances in alternative medicine. Some important topics
include: