Women's Network Breakfast - Women's Health Panel

''Myths vs. Reality: Women's Health and What You Need to Know'' Come hear from two prominent health care experts as they discuss the implications of heart disease and breast cancer and the latest research on other major issues affecting women's health. Did you know… * Studies show that when combined, all known risk factors account for less than half of breast cancers? * As the leading cause of death among women in the US, the number of cardiovascular disease deaths for women exceeds that of men? * The National Cancer Institute announced in 2004 that a woman's lifetime risk of breast cancer is now 1 in 7, double the rate of the 1960s? Dr. Julia Brody, executive director of the Silent Spring Institute, a non-profit scientific research organization dedicated to identifying the links between the environment and women's health, and Dr. Paula Johnson, a renowned expert in women's health issues and executive director of the Connors Center for Women's Health and Gender Biology at Brigham and Women's Hospital, will help you distinguish fact from fiction. Panelists: Julia G. Brody, Ph.D.    Executive Director, The Silent Spring Institute Paula A. Johnson, MD, MPH      Executive Director, Connors Center for Women's Health and Gender Biology    Chief, Division of Women's Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital Moderator: Janet Wu      7NEWS HealthCast Reporter, WHDH-TV    Date: Tuesday, April 5, 2005 Time: 7:45 a.m. Registration & Networking 8:10 - 9:00 a.m. Program Location: Four Seasons Boston The Ballroom Cost: Members, $40 Member table of 10, $400 Non-members, $80 Non-member table of 10, $800 RSVP by: Friday, March 31, 2005