March 24, 2003
For Immediate Release
Contact: AoA Press Office (202) 619-0724

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Aging, Josefina G. Carbonell, will announce practical nutrition recommendations to help promote health and prevent disease among older Americans in the United States at the Camp Springs Senior Center in Camp Springs, Maryland. The Assistant Secretary is taking this measure during National Nutrition Month in March to highlight steps older Americans can take to reduce their risks for major chronic diseases conditions by improving diets.

When: Wednesday, March 26, 2003
11:00 a.m.

Where: Camp Springs Senior Center
6420 Allen Town Road
Camp Springs, Maryland

Contact: AoA Press Office
(202) 619-0724

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