Scheduled Events and Activities

Check out the list of scheduled events taking place below to make sure you catch all that is happening.

DEMO STAGE 13 EVENTS (1/2 HOUR)
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SATURDAY, JUNE 21ST

10:30 AM Men's Mental Health, William Pollack, PhD, McLean Hospital
11:00 AM Maria Menounos, Special Correspondent "Access Hollywood" and NBC News' "TODAY"
11:30 AM Dominique Dawes, Olympic Medalist-Gymnastics
12:00 PM Body By Brandy
12:30 PM Hoda Kotb, NBC's Today Show
1:00 PM  Kristen McCosh, Ms. Wheelchair America, 2008 - Physical Fitness for People with Disabilities
1:30 PM  Whitney - Winner of America's Next Top Model
2:00 PM  Keith Lockhart, Boston Pops Conductor
2:30 PM  Keith Lockhart, Boston Pops Conductor
3:00 PM  Steve Satin - Wellness Expert - Satin Wellness Ends Excuses
3:30 PM  Kids' Heart Health, Expert Panel, Massachusetts General Hospital
4:00 PM  Dr. Patti Guiliano Massachusetts Chiropractic Society - Chiro 101: What the Public Needs to Know
4:30 PM

SUNDAY, JUNE 22ND

10:30 AM Adult Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine - David Matzilevich, M.D., Ph.D. - New England Cord Blood Bank
11:00 AM Tedy Bruschi, New England Patriots Star and Stroke survivor
11:30 AM Tedy Bruschi, New England Patriots Star and Stroke survivor
12:00 PM Shonda Schilling, Skin Cancer prevention advocate and wife of Red Sox pitching ace Curt Schilling
12:30 PM Ali Vincent - Winner, NBC's Biggest Loser Couples
1:00 PM Fatima - Local America's Next Top Model Participant
1:30 PM Atrial Fibrillation, Gregory F. Michaud, MD and Usha B. Tedrow, MD, MS, Brigham and Women's Hospital
2:00 PM High Blood Pressure - Know your Numbers, Know Your Risk - Presented by Novartis Pharmaceutical
2:30 PM Ali Vicent with Mark and Jay Kruger -NBC's Biggest Loser Couples
3:00 PM Steve Satin - Wellness Expert - Satin Wellness Ends Excuses
3:30 PM Knee Injuries in Female Athletes, Demonstration of exercises to prevent knee injuries, Massachusetts General Hospital
4:00 PM Dr. Scott Darragh Massachusetts Chiropractic Society - What the Public Needs to Know, Part 2
4:30 PM Back Care

PERFORMANCE PLACE EVENTS (1 HOUR)
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SATURDAY, JUNE 21ST

10:30 AM
11:00 AM Yoga and Your Health, Andrea Soler, Brigham and Women's Hospital
12:00 PM Dominique Dawes, Olympic Medalist-Gymnastics - Kids Gymnastics
1:00 PM Cardio Salsa/Seniors in Action (SECHC) - Gladys Grullon from South End Community Health Center
2:00 PM Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporates-Boston Alumnaw Chapter
3:00 PM Teen Hip Hop Troop - MA League of Community Health Centers
4:00 PM Lil' Iguana Live Stage Show

SUNDAY, JUNE 22ND

10:30 AM
11:00 AM Lil' Iguana Live Stage Show - Lil' Iguana Children's Safety Foundation
12:00 PM
1:00 PM Double Dutch Jump Rope - Center for the Study of Sport in Society: Urban Youth Sports
2:00 PM CPR Demonstration - Boston EMS
3:00 PM Stretching Out Stress, Yoga Demonstration, Carrie Brown, McLean Patient Fitness and Recreation Center
4:00 PM

THE DISH HEALTHY COOKING STAGE WITH FRANCES RIVERA (1 HOUR)
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SATURDAY, JUNE 21ST

10:30 AM
11:00 AM Jeff Tenner - Legal Seafoods
12:00 PM Carla & Christine Pallotta - NEBO
1:00 PM Katherine See - Kingfish Hall
2:00 PM Samad Naamad - Tangierino
3:00 PM Peter Eco - 33 Restraurant & Lounge STIX
4:00 PM

SUNDAY, JUNE 22ND

10:30 AM
11:00 AM Bob Shuman - Zaftigs Deli
12:00 PM Smoothie Specialists - Robeks
1:00 PM Evan Percoco - Bokx 109
2:00 PM Rebbeca Newell - The Beehive
3:00 PM Jeff Poliseno - Vox Populi
4:00 PM

PARTNERS HEALTHCARE SEMINAR STAGE

SATURDAY, JUNE 21ST

10:30 AM Signs and Symptoms of Heart Disease - Nandita S. Scott MD and Claudia Chae, MD
11:15 AM Heart Attack: Why Risk It? - Joanne M. Foody, MD
12:00 PM Weight Loss Surgery: Treating the Whole Patient - Pablo Gazmuri, MD
12:45 PM The ABC's of Cosmetic Surgery: An Interactive Exchange - Stephanie Caterson, MD and Yoon Chun, MD
1:30 PM Stroke - Rapid Diagnosis and Response - Natalia Rost, MD
2:15 PM Living without Leg Pain - Richard A. Baum, MD
3:00 PM Living Longer, and Better - Judy Flynn, RN and Doug McClure
3:45 PM Joint Protection 101 for the Weekend Warrior - Ariana Vora, MD
4:30 PM Think Like a Champion: Three Must-have Mental Strategies for Sports, Business, and Life - Jeffrey Brown, PsyD, ABPP

SUNDAY, JUNE 22ND

10:00 AM Better Bones, Healthy Body: Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis - David Slovik, MD
10:45 AM Taking Care of Your Digestive Health from Top to Bottom - Daniel Chung, MD and Denise Gee, MD
11:30 AM Exercise as Medicine - Edward Phillips, MD
12:15 PM Being Here, Now: An Introduction to Mindfulness - Elizabeth Torres, PsyD
1:00 PM Prostate Cancer - Diagnosis and Treatment - Richard Lee, MD
1:45 PM Making Parenting Possible - Elena Yanushpolsky, MD
2:00 PM Heart Attack: Why Risk It? - Joanne M. Foody, MD
2:30 PM Back to Life: How to Get Back Pain to Back Down - David Wang, MD
3:15 PM Common Sports Injuries in Women - Elinor A. Mody, MD and Jennifer A. Baima, MD

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Recent Dish Recipes w/ Printable Recipe Cards

11/06/08 - The Dish: Avila -- $30 Dinner

It can be hard to come up with great tasting meals...Especially if you're on a budget. So, tonight 7's Frances Rivera heads to Avila in downtown Boston to make a meal that will feed the whole family for under $30! [full story]

10/30/08 - The Dish: The Hawthorne Hotel--Pumpkin Apple Bisque

Halloween is almost here...And that means costumes, candy and of course parties! So tonight we head to Salem's haunted Hawthorne Hotel to make pumpkin apple bisque that's perfect for any Halloween party! It's in "The Dish." [full story]

10/23/08 - The Dish: Bokx 109 -- Chicken Fried Steak

Whether it's fried chicken or cornbread sometimes you just crave a taste of the south...So we head to Bokx 109 American Prime in Newton to make southern style steak in "The Dish!" [full story]

10/16/08 - The Dish: Cirque du Soleil -- Salad Nicoise

The creative talent at Cirque du Soleil isn't only on the stage - its in their kitchen too! 7's Frances Rivera goes backstage to meet their culinary team and make a traditional French salad in ‘The Dish.' [full story]

10/09/08 - The Dish: Blue Ginger -- Bleu Cheeseburger and Bacon Bing

If you love a good burger, we've got a new and easy way to whip up the family favorite. Tonight we head to Blue Ginger in Wellesley where local celebrity chef Ming Tsai shows us how to make his burger bings. It's in ‘The Dish.’ [full story]

10/02/08 - The Dish: Tangierino -- Warm spinach salad

It can be hard to convince your kids to get their veggies...But we head to Tangierino in Charlestown to make a warm spinach salad full of fresh flavors that might do the trick! It's in 'The Dish.' [full story]

09/25/08 - The Dish: Bella Luna -- Rosemary marinated & grilled pork chop with balsamic dijon pan sauce & grilled sweet potatoes

Now that fall is here you may find yourself in the mood for more hearty meals...And pork chops have been a family favorite for decades. We head to Bella Luna in Jamaica Plain to show you how to make them with an Italian flair in 'The Dish.' [full story]

09/18/08 - The Dish: Oceanaire Seafood Room -- Seafood Scampi

If you're sick of the same old spaghetti and want to wow your family with a different twist on pasta...we've got the meal for you. Tonight we head to The Oceanaire Seafood Room in Boston for a cheap and easy way to serve up a seafood scampi the whole family will love...It's in ‘The Dish.' [full story]

09/11/08 - The Dish: Mantra -- Spiced Marinated Halibut

Even though the summer season is over, that doesn't mean you can't still enjoy fresh seafood. Tonight we had to Mantra in downtown Boston to spice up some halibut in 'The Dish.' [full story]

08/29/08 - The Dish: Jakes Dixie Roadhouse -- Inside out black & blue burger

It's hard to believe it's Labor Day this weekend, and we all know what that means??? BBQ and cookouts. So tonight we head to Jake's Dixie Roadhouse in Waltham to grill up a burger that's packed with so much flavor you'll never make them the same way again! And it's in "The Dish." [full story]