Media Advisory: Life Extension to Co-Sponsor 3rd Annual Symposium on Science-Based Medicine

Feb. 16, 2011 - PRLog -- What:     Life Extension® and the Robert Fishman Institute for Training and Research are co-sponsoring Think Outside the Box: The Next Generation Continues … 2011, an innovative symposium for health care professionals and health-minded individuals on February 19-20, 2011 at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida (Fort Lauderdale area).  

The annual symposium will deal with practical, science-based medical protocols and alternative therapies not traditionally taught in health care training programs or medical schools. Participants will have the opportunity to learn directly from prominent practicing professionals, with the opportunity to earn up to 16 continuing education credits.


Who:     MDs, NDs, DOs, PAs, RNs, PharmDs, PhDs, holistic hypnotherapists, chiropractors, oriental medicine practitioners and anyone else interested in optimal health through integrative medicine are invited to attend the 3rd annual symposium on science-based medicine.

Speakers at this year's symposium will include keynote speaker Daniel G. Amen, M.D., CEO and Medical Director of Amen Clinics. New York Times bestselling author of Change Your Brain, Change Your Body. Other featured speakers will include Richard S. Lord, Ph.D. and Russell L. Blaylock, M.D.


Where:      Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division
                 3200 S. University Dr., Davie, FL (Fort Lauderdale area)


When:      Saturday, February 19, 2011 from 8 a.m. – 7:45 p.m. EST
                     Sunday, February 10, 2011 from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 a.m. EST
                   

Registration:      $799 for health care professionals (CME credits available)
                        $199 for consumers
                        For details and registration, call 1-866-598-6752 or go to http://www.lef.org/outsidethebox.


RSVP:    Members of the media please contact Rey Searles with any questions or request.
                Phone: 954-766-8433
                Email: rsearles@lef.org

On Saturday evening there will be a cocktail reception, book signing and special lecture for Dr. Amen, who will be introducing his new book,  "The Amen Solution: Use Your Brain to Lose Weight & Keep It Off." FREE for registered conference attendees. For all others pre-register for $35 or pay $40 at the door. For more information and to RSVP please call 1-866-598-6752.

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