An American Heart Month special event with Dr. James Beckerman, cardiologist, hosting two Providence experts in conversation around understanding the disease of diabetes – genetics and lifestyle – and how it impacts the heart and overall health. You’ll gain an understanding of the general guidelines around diabetes, preventative behaviors for overall health and lowering risk factors, and when it might be beneficial to manage through clinical interventions. Our expert panel includes Melissa Weismiller, RD, CDCES, Providence diabetes educator, and Jamie Libera, RD, LD, CCTD, Providence registered dietitian for heart services and Basecamp’s nutrition consultant. Attendees to this virtual event will have the opportunity to submit questions for response at the end of the conversation.