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The 14th Annual Congress on Women's Health June 3 - 6, 2006 Www.Bioconferences.Com/Wh

Posted on: Wednesday, 17 May 2006, 18:04 CDT

Physicians, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and other health care professionals will convene at the beautiful beachfront Marriott Beach and Golf Resort in Hilton Head, South Carolina for the 14th Annual Congress on Women's Health. The Congress is jointly sponsored by University of South Florida College of Medicine and Journal of Women's Health and will present the most authoritative and up-to-date practical information on new diagnostic procedures, current therapeutic protocols, and cutting-edge research that impacts on patient care. Sessions include cardiac stress testing, new cosmetic procedures, managing menopause - HRT, Botanicals and other options, integrative medicine, obesity, breast cancer, arthritis, Alzheimer's, sexual decision-making in adolescent girls, migraines, and much more. This year's Congress features a Tuesday morning symposium on state-of-the-art obesity management in women, including clinical assessment, pharmacotherapy, lifestyle intervention, and bariatric surgery in collaboration with NAASO: The Obesity Society. Continuing education credits for physician, nurses, pharmacists, dietitians, and psychologists.

What: The 14th Annual Congress on Women's Health

When: June 3 - 6, 2006, Opening 5:00 PM Saturday, concluding 12:30 PM Tuesday

Where: Hilton Head Marriott Beach and Golf Resort, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, (843) 686-8400

Who: More than 30 outstanding presenters, including: Actor Cheryl Ladd on Myths of Midlife Nieca Goldberg, M.D., NYU, on cardiovascular health JudyAnn Bigby, M.D., Harvard, on cultural competence and diversity Thomas Wadden, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, on lifestyle interventions and pharmacology for obesity management

Collaborating Organizations: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association American Chronic Pain Association American Heart Association's Go Red For Women American Menopause Foundation Anxiety Disorders Association of America Arthritis Foundation NAASO: The Obesity Society National Stroke Association National Women's Health Resource Center WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease

Organizers: BioConferences International, Inc. 800 5 - BIOCON (800 524 6266)

Details: For complete program and registration, visit the web site www.bioconferences.com/wh

CONTACT: Limited press attendance For Press credentials, please call or e-mail: BioConferences International, Inc. Harriet I. Matysko, Senior Vice President Ph: 914-740-2182 Fax: 914-740-2105 HMatysko@Liebertpub.com


Source: Business Wire

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