From Treadmills to Tiny Viruses: Rethinking Disease Prevention

This presentation will explore how exercise could and should be used as medicine for the management of cardiovascular disease and its risk factors. The value of and approach to conducting exercise testing will be described and how the data can be evaluated to inform the individual prescription of exercise. Lifestyle approaches such as eating and the use of pharmaceutical medications will be analysed for consideration of how to implement exercise as part of a holistic clinical management plan.
Whether you're looking to improve your own health or support a loved one, this presentation will provide valuable insights and practical tips. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn how to make exercise a cornerstone of a healthy lifestyle!

Did you know the next breakthrough in cancer therapy might come from your gums? Join microbiologist Dr. Mwila Kabwe as he explores the world of bacteriophages—viruses that don’t harm us, but instead target harmful bacteria in the mouth. These microscopic hunters are reshaping how we think about gum disease, inflammation, and even gastrointestinal cancers. Through real-world research and cutting-edge science, this talk unveils how phages could revolutionize the way we treat chronic disease—starting right where it all begins: in the mouth.