Apr 25 Free Lecture: Stopping Cancer Before It Starts by Dr. Greger, M.D.

[Guest guest]

This free lecture is sponsored by the San Francisco Vegetarian Society

 

Monday, April 25 at 7:00p.m. Free lecture followed by a reception.

Location: IOA, 3600 Geary Boulevard

http://www.sfvs.org/blog/2005/03/stopping-cancer-before-it-starts-april.html

 

Dr. Michael Greger, a popular speaker, will return to speak

on " Cancer Proofing Your Body with Plant Foods. " Up to 70% of

all cancer deaths are preventable through diet alone. In this dynamic

and engaging multimedia presentation, Dr. Michael Greger reveals the

top whole plant super foods that my block and even reverse tumor

formation. Learn what free radicals and antioxidants really are and

exactly how they work to protect your body from the ravages of aging,

cancer and other chronic degenerative diseases. Profiling specific

cancers such as breast and prostate, Dr. Greger shows how a phyto-

nutrient rich plant based diet may be our best protection against the

cancer epidemic.

 

This would be a great lecture to attend whether you are a vegetarian

or not. It would also be a good one to bring your non-vegetarian

friends and relatives to.

 

Dr. Greger is a general practitioner, specializing in vegetarian

nutrition. He is author of Heart Failure; Diary of a Third Year

Medical Student and has contributed to a number of books on veganism

and food safety issues. Dr. Greger is a graduate of the Cornell

University School of Agriculture and the Tufts University School of

Medicine. He gained national recognition as Farm Sanctuary's

chief investigator on mad cow disease, he debated the National

Cattlemen's Beef Association Direction before the FDA and was

invited as an expert witness to defend Oprah Winfrey in the infamous

" meat defamation trial. "

 

 

Guidelines

Bring a *vegan dish to serve 8-10.

Additional $8 suggested donation without potluck contribution