1. A fit heart can contribute to a
long, healthy life for you and the
ones you love. Join experts at
the Edward Cardiovascular Institute to
learn how to keep heart beating strong.
DIABETES: THE LATEST NEWS
Tuesday, March 18, 2012
Katherine Dwyer, M.D.
One of the best ways to manage any medical condition is to
keep abreast of the very latest information. Join
endocrinologist Katherine Dwyer, M.D., for an up-to-the-
minute discussion of the latest diabetes clinical trials,
revised treatment guidelines, and new medical
recommendations.
NEW ADVANCES IN CARDIAC SURGERY
Tuesday, March 25, 2012
Christine Johnson, M.D.
Advances in minimally invasive surgical procedures are helping
patients get back to active, healthy lives more quickly—and more
safely—than ever. Today, cardiac surgical procedures are marked
by shorter hospital stays and recovery times, and lower costs.
Learn more about these advances as Christine Johnson, M.D.,
leads an informative discussion.

2. EXERCISE—IS IT THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH?
Tuesday, April 1, 2012
Joan Polak, M.D.
Everyone knows that exercise is good for your heart. Now, learn
from a cardiologist exactly why it is good for you and what
exercises provide the greatest benefits. Learn the specifics behind
the “Just Do It” philosophy from Dr. Joan Polak.
SETTING UP A HEART-HEALTHY KITCHEN
Tuesday, April 15, 2012
Kaitlin Anzalone, Registered Dietitian
A great start to beginning a heart-healthy diet is doing a heart-
check of your kitchen. Join us for practical tips and suggestions
for setting up your kitchen.
DIABETES AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
Tuesday, May 6, 2012
Wilma Schaenfeld, M.D.
During this session, we will discuss the clinical features of heart
disease in the diabetic, as well as what you can do to reduce the
likelihood of future problems.
All lectures: 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Edward Cardiovascular Institute
120 Spalding Drive
Naperville, Illinois 60540
The talk is FREE, but because space is limited, please register by
calling (630) 555-4941.