Healthy Eating Pavilion Featured at
The Los Angeles Fitness Expo™, January 28-29 at
The Los Angeles Convention Center

(Los Angeles, Calif…January xx, 2012) Bring your appetite for nutritional knowledge to the Healthy Eating Pavilion at California's largest fitness event, The Los Angeles Fitness Expo. This exciting health and fitness weekend features something for everyBODY and is set for Saturday and Sunday, January 28-29 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 South Figueroa Street, South Halls G & H.

The Healthy Eating Pavilion will feature a variety of seminars with leading experts discussing specific dietary programs to alleviate childhood obesity, autism, diabetes and more. Live cooking presentations will serve up tips how to shop for and cook healthy, quick and easy meals.

"We're excited about presenting the Healthy Eating Pavilion at the Expo for the first time in 2012," said The Los Angeles Fitness Expo Project Manager, Matthew Berman. "It is our goal to provide attendees with a recipe for success for achieving a healthier lifestyle."

Expert demonstrations will include cooking techniques to alleviate the risks of diabetes from Chef Susan Irby, one of California's leading authorities on diet's affect on diabetes and host of KABC Radio's "Bikini Lifestyles"; Nutritional Therapy Practitioner Margaret Floyd, author of Eat Naked: Unprocessed, Unpolluted, and Undressed Eating for a Healthier, Sexier You sharing secrets for making healthy, unprocessed meals based on whole foods taste great; Dr. Del Millers cooking up simple and healthy 10-minute meals from his latest cookbook, Dr. Del's Rapid Fatloss Manual and more.

Several common medical issues will be addressed from a nutritional perspective. Dr. Michael Goran, Founding Director of the USC Childhood Obesity Research Center, will speak on preventing childhood obesity; Gina LaVerde, a Reiki Master Teacher, Certified Body Ecology Coach, Medical Intuitive and Autism Activist, will share personal insights on healing her son's autism with food, sensory and spiritual therapies; Matt Stone will speak on a concept for a 180-degree turnaround to improve your health.

Attendees will also learn about the emerging field of Ancestral Wellness based on strength and conditioning from Keith Norris and the scientifically-based Paleo Diet from Nell Stephenson.

Fourteen-year-old beekeeper, Henry Miller, shows us that it is never too early to become a successful health entrepreneur. Miller's company, Sweet Road to Success, offers delicious new twists on honey with flavors including Asian Spice Ginger, Chipotle & Cinnamon, and Extra Hot. Samples of these delectable honeys will be available at Henry's booth. A percentage of his company's profits are donated to the Foundation for the Preservation of Honey Bees.

You don't have to work out to enjoy The Los Angeles Fitness Expo. Attendees will find over 300 exhibits offering the newest in fitness, diet, nutrition, strength and wellness products and services. During both days of the Expo, leading fitness professionals will be present educational seminars and demonstrations. Fifteen different competitions are included in the admission price, including new events the CrossFit Kids Teen Gauntlet Competition, the Evolution Fitness Conference and returning events The Gracie US Nationals & Gracie Kids Worlds and more.

Tickets to The Los Angeles Fitness Expo include admission to the Healthy Eating Pavilion and its educational seminar program. For more information on the Healthy Eating Pavilion and discount coupons good for $5 off tickets to The Los Angeles Fitness Expo, visit www.healthyeatingpavilion.com. Tickets are normally priced at $20 per day or $30 for the full weekend. Children 12 years and under are $10 per day and children under six are free. Show hours are Saturday, 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM and Sunday, 10 AM – 5 PM. Plenty of parking is available. For more information on The Los Angeles Fitness Expo ticketing, exhibiting or sponsorship opportunities call (818) 545-0290 or visit www.thefitexpo.com.

Event is produced by National Fitness Productions. Presenting sponsor for The Bodybuilding.com Los Angeles Fitness Expo is Subway Restaurants, with Ralphs and Iron Man Magazine as Major Sponsors. Supporting Sponsors include Gaspari Nutrition, GNC, Ultimate Nutrition, Optimum Nutrition, ABB, Ford, MET-Rx, ProMera Sports, Worldwide Sports Nutrition and PROPTA. Media Sponsors include Black Belt Magazine, Muscle & Performance, MMA Worldwide, Sherdog, NPC News, LA Health News, IronMind, Powerlifting USA, Power Magazine, MMA Referee School, GetBig.com and Jiujitsu Mania.