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Dr. Brown in the news

Dr. Brown was interviewed for an article on vitamin D deficiency by the Syracuse
Post-Standard. The article was published on August 6, 2009 and can be found on-line
at http://blog.syracuse.com/healthfitness/2009/08/
re_you_vitamin_d_deficient_yo.html.
Dr. Brown has been interviewed on many radio shows, including:
- Jan 19, 2009 Radio Show with Dr. Sherrill Sellman on her show called “What
Women Should Know.”
- Feb 22, 2009 Osteoporosis Update with Wendy Myerson’s show, “Nutritional
Insights” on WSYR 570, Syracuse, NY
- Mar 7, 2009 Dr. Brown was interviewed on the weekly radio program “Quantum
Health,” which is heard livestream at 920kvec.com
Dr. Susan Brown wrote a jacket cover evaluation for Dr. Keith McCormick’s
new book, The Whole-Body Approach to Osteoporosis, published by New Harbinger Publications
(2009).
We are pleased to announce the completion and publication of four major writing
projects. These recent publications are:
- 2008. Vitamin D and fracture reduction: An evaluation of the existing research.
Alternative Medicine Review, 13, (1), 21–33.
- 2007. Eight keys for preventing osteoporosis and building bone strength. Journal
of the American Nutraceutical Association, 10 (2), 6–13.
- 2006. “Bone Nutrition,” a comprehensive chapter on nutrition and bone
health written for a new medical textbook entitled Scientific Evidence for Musculoskeletal,
Bariatric, and Sports Nutrition. This text was edited by Ingrid Kohlstadt
and published by Francis Taylor.
- 2006. The Acid-Alkaline Food Guide,
the first complete guide to the acidic and alkaline impact of common foods. Published
by SquareOne Publishers.
Recent medical education lectures (CME’s)
- “Acid-Alkaline Balance and Its Implications for Health” (for Hawthorne
University students and faculty), Webinar with Dr. Liz Lipski of Hawthorne University,
November 4, 2008.
- “Better Bones, Better Body” (for Hawthorne University students and faculty),
Webinar with Dr. Liz Lipski of Hawthorne University, October 21, 2008.
- “Eight Keys for Preventing Osteoporosis and Building Bone Strength,”
American Nutraceutical Association, Long Beach, CA, March 24, 2007.
- “Maintaining Bone Strength During Weight Loss,” American College of
Nutrition Annual Conference, Reno, NV, October 2006.
- “Better Bones, Better Body: Nonpharmacological Approaches to Osteoporosis,”
Florida Academy of Family Medicine, Orlando, FL, July 2006.
Upcoming lectures
For information on future lectures and presentations, see
Upcoming Events.
Recent public lectures
- “Osteoporosis and Bone Health: 8 Keys for Preventing Osteoporosis and Building Bone
Strength,” talk given at the CNY Chapter of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
in Syracuse, NY on Nov 11, 2009.
- “Rethinking Osteoporosis: Regaining Bone Health,” Webcast series, “Profound
Paths to Health, Healing and Happiness” a free weekly TeleSeminar series hosted
by Dr. Carol Robin, DC, CNN, December 3, 2008.
- “Vitamin D: What You Should Know to Prevent Osteoporosis and Hip Fractures,”
lecture held at Drumlins Country Club, Syracuse, NY, July 9, 2008.
- “Emotional Wellness and Optimal Health,” a Women to Women event at the
University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME, May 27, 2008.
- “Exploring the Overlooked Bone Health–Heart Health Link,” Natur-Tyme
Health Food Store, Dewitt, NY, February 2008.
- Dr. Susan E. Brown, PhD, presented a discussion and produced a videotape on “Keys
to Developing an Alkaline Diet” for the First National Perque Health Conference
held in Virginia, November 2007.
- “Breakthroughs in Nutrition and Heart Health,” an expert panel at the
American Heart Association, Syracuse, NY, October 24, 2007.
- “Vitamin D and Your Health,” lecture held at the Corinthian Club, Syracuse,
NY, October 17, 2007.
- “Vitamin D and Children,” a talk given to the Holistic Moms Network
of Syracuse, NY, June 14, 2007.
- “Nutrition and Health Inequalities,” a talk held at the Dunbar Association,
Syracuse, NY, June 11, 2007.
- “Vitamin D: The Sunshine Vitamin That Can Save Your Life,” lecture held
at the Corinthian Club, Syracuse, NY, May 16, 2007.
- “Better Bones, Better Body,” presentation given at the Louisiana Pelican
Classic, Lafayette, LA, April 17, 2007.
- “Weight Loss and Bone Loss: How to Maintain Bone Density While Losing Weight,”
Natur-Tyme Health Food Store, Dewitt, NY, January 2007.
- “Better Bone Strength at Any Age,” Duramed Women’s Forum held
at the Links at Erie Village, Dewitt, NY, July 18, 2006.
Additional new service activities
- October 2006–2009: Dr. Brown was selected to serve on the Prevention Nutrition
and Chronic Disease Council of the American College of Nutrition.
- Winter 2006–2007: Dr. Susan E. Brown, PhD, was selected as one of the local
nutritionists to participate in the Syracuse Post Standard’s “Renovate
Your Plate” series. During this time, Dr. Brown helped one of the participants
reach a higher level of health through nutrition counseling.
- In May 2007, Dr. Brown was interviewed for a radio program and produced a CD on
Acid–Alkaline Balance for Australian
distribution with David Rodwell of Silver Tongued Angels Productions.
At The Center for Better Bones we promote an all-natural approach to bone health using consultation and guided programs that include nutrition, diet, exercise, and lifestyle education.
If you have questions for Dr. Brown or want to schedule a consult, don’t hesitate to call The Center for Better Bones today toll-free at 1-877-207-0232. We’re here to listen and to help.
Original Publication Date: 01/01/2009
Last Modified:
02/25/2010