Red wine, coffee, dark chocolate, yogurt and coconut oil — what do these have in common?
They have all been reported in the news as having health benefits.
Join Christian Minter, assistant professor at the McGoogan Library of Medicine, for “They Said It — You Heard It: Health Issues in the Headlines” at the next Olson Center Brown Bag on Jan. 16.
Attendees will learn about how health is reported in the news, as well as how to evaluate the accuracy and validity of health and science stories in the headlines.
The brown bag will be held from noon-1 p.m. in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.
Seating is limited; please pre-register by calling the Olson Center at 402-559-6345.
Bring lunch and refreshments will be provided.
The lecture is free. However, the cost is $10 to obtain nursing credit. Payment instructions will be given at pre-registration.
Note: The UNMC College of Nursing Continuing Nursing Education is accredited with distinction as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This activity is provided for 1.0 contact hour under ANCC criteria.