Menshealth Public Forum Nov 18

Let’s Talk About Men’s Health

FREE PUBLIC FORUM. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2009

• Want to learn how to add 10 better quality years to the middle of your life?



• Ever wonder why WOMEN GENERALLY outlive men?



• Did you know that OSTEOPOROSIS is as prevalent in men as it is in women?

• Did you know men begin LOSING TESTOSTERONE at the age of 40, and that low testosterone can be responsible for lethargy, poor mental health, and a myriad of other health related issues? • Did you know that loss of erections may be associated with silent heart disease? This is a rare gathering of some of the foremost specialists in the field of men’s health. These presentations are targeted to the healthy male or men unaware of their health status who would like to learn how to improve the quality and length of their lives. Topics

Men’s Health: A Global Perspective – Dr. Larry Goldenberg A Review of Men’s Health Issues in BC – Dr. Dan Bilsker Good Bone Health – Dr. Eric Orwoll Heart Health: What You Need to Know – Dr. Saul Isserow Testosterone as the Common Denominator – Dr. Richard Bebb What Every Man Should Know About Their Sexual Life – Dr. Stacy Elliott

Who should attend?

• Any males who would like to better manage their own health and understand risks of disease • Women interested in the health of men • Health practitioners who want to learn how to serve their male clients better



Wednesday, November 18, 2009 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.) Paetzold Auditorium VGH Main Entrance 890 West 12th, Vancouver, BC

[email protected] or call 604-875-4301. Limited seating – RSVP early! A new health initiative focused on men’s health issues officially launches mid-November, along with this free public forum.