Upcoming Health Talk on 11/16: Smart Diabetes Care 101

Upcoming Health Talk on 11/16: Smart Diabetes Care 101

Smart Diabetes Care 101

The Real-Time Experiment: How does a Chinese high-carb diet affect your blood sugar?

Speaker:
Esther Situ, Certified Diabetes Educator

Date & Time:

11/16/2021

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Zoom Meeting URL

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81275224224

Meeting ID: 812 7522 4224

Live Q & A

Get a chance to win a Chinese calendar or red envelopes.

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