The Truth About Diets: Finding Long-Term Weight Management

Thursday, February 5, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
ZOOM Presentation (Login credentials to be announced)

Regular Presentation Fees Apply. *(Rescheduled from June 24th)

 

You can lose weight with many different diets, but which ones truly lead to lasting results? Mary Flynn, PhD, RD, LDN will explore popular weight loss diets, discussing pros and cons of each, how to spot a fad diet, and which foods promote healthy weight loss and reduce the risk of chronic diseases. Join us and bring all of your questions!

Presenter:

Mary M. Flynn, Ph.D., R.D., L.D.N., in an Associate Professor of Medicine (Clinical) at Brown University and a Research Dietitian at the Miriam Hospital, where she has worked since 1984. Her main interest is how food can be used as medicine, with a focus on extra virgin olive oil. She is the co-author of Low-Fat Lies, High-Fat Frauds and the Healthiest Diet in the World (Lifeline Press, 1999) as well as The Pink Ribbon Diet: A Revolutionary New Weight Loss Plan to Lower Your Breast Cancer Risk (Da Capo Press, 2010).

Sponsor:

• Anne Fletcher

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