Beginning in January, The “John Hopkins Wellness Series” will meet the third Tuesday of each month at 2 p.m. in the Delray Beach Public Library at 100 W. Atlantic Ave.
“The Delray Beach Public Library will present some of the most prestigious doctors directly from Johns Hopkins Medicine. These physicians will provide a series of lectures on a variety of topics designed to give you the most up-to-date information on topics pertaining to health and wellness,” library director of community relations Bonnie Stelzer said.
Lectures include: Jan. 20,“Exercise or Rest Until the Urge Passes?” Presented by Dr. Edward Kasper, professor of Medicine & Chief of Clinical Cardiology; Feb. 17, “The Genetics Revolution and Its Impact on Your Health” presented by Dr. George Sack, associate professor of medicine & biochemistry, specialist in adult internal medicine & medical director of Johns Hopkins International; March 17, “The Secrets of LUNGevity—From Better Breathing to Curing Cancer” presented by Dr. Stephen C. Yang, associate professor of surgery & oncology, chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery; and April 21 “Successful Aging” presented by Dr. Michele Bellantoni, associate professor of medicine in the Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology.
“You won’t want to miss these programs open to the public. Registration is not required. But seating will be on a first-come, first-served basis and refreshments will be served,” Stelzer said.
For more information call the Delray Beach Public Library at 561-266-9490 or visit www.delraylibrary.org

Dr. Edward Kasper, Professor of Medicine & Chief of Clinical Cardiology heads the lecture series.

Dr. Stephen C. Yang, Associate Professor of Surgery & Oncology, Chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery.

Dr. Michele Bellantoni, Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology.