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Do you have the guts to fight disease?

 

The link between gut health and immunity, and the healthy lifestyle factors that maximize gut health.


Lifestyle MED LIVE are interactive online events where you join leading experts to explore the power of healthy lifestyles for the prevention, treatment and even reversal of today's most common chronic diseases.

Hosts: Lifestyle Is Medicine, Pathways Lifestyle Medicine Clinics

This is a free Zoom event. You will receive the login link when you register.

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PRESENTER


Dr Pekka Maatanen PhD
is an Assistant Professor of Biology and Scientist at Burman University. His research interests focus on the gut microbiome and health. Dr Maatanen is passionate about health and lifestyle medicine. He obtained his PhD from McGill University and completed a post-doctoral fellowship at Sick Kids Hospital in Toronto.


MAIN ORGANIZERS

Lifestyle Is Medicine is a not-for-profit in Toronto that shares science-based lifestyle medicine to help individuals and families prevent and reverse today's most common chronic diseases. Learn more: www.lifestylemed.org

Paradise Fields is a certified organic farm and health clinic on a mission to produce the world's most nutrient-dense food and help people experience wholistic health. Learn more at: www.paradisefields.ca

CLINIC PARTNER

Pathways Lifestyle Medicine Clinics are naturopathic and nutrition clinics that focus on preventing, treating and reversing today's most common health conditions using evidence-based lifestyle medicine. Pathways serves at 3 locations in Toronto: North York, the Junction and Scarborough. To learn more about Pathways and book an appointment: www.pathwaystowholeness.ca

PARTNERS

Energy Shack Juice Bar is Toronto’s go-to place for fully plant-based juices, smoothies and meals to go. Visit at: www.energyshackjuicebar.com

Western Toronto Korean Seventh-day Adventist Church. Seventh-day Adventists are widely recognized as one of the healthiest people groups in North America and promote healthy living as part of their health practice. Learn more at www.adventist.org

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