men's health and longevity summit Sept 12, 2026, 8:30-12:30

8200 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, TX

This is a free event and there is free parking, but registration is required to attend the summit.  

Texas Health Offering a free men's health screening (PSA, cholesterol, glucose, A1c) and Texas Health Fitness Center offering body composition measurement. Both will be offered 8:30-12:00. Women are also welcome to participate in the screening (minus the PSA test) and are welcome to attend the summit.  

8:30-9:15 AM Registration, sponsor exhibits, coffee and light breakfast

(First 50 people to check-in who are pre-registered will receive Dr. Kenneth Cooper's new book "Grow Healthier as You Grow Older".  One book per family.

9:15-9:30 AM Welcome, Todd Whitthorne

9:30-10:15 AM The Metabolic Connection: Fitness, Hormones, and Healthy Aging

          Pat Fulgham, MD, Urologist

• Intersection of metabolic syndrome with low testosterone and erectile dysfunction
• Screening & early detection of prostate cancer

10:15-10:45 AM Break / Sponsor Exhibits. Dr. Kenneth Cooper will sign his new book.

10:45-11:30 AM Life’s Essential 8: A Blueprint for Longevity and Heart Health

         Eduardo Sanchez, MD, MPH, FAHA

• Health Behaviors: Eat Better, Be More Active, Quit Tobacco, Get Healthy Sleep
• Health Factors: Manage Weight, Control Cholesterol, Manage Blood Sugar, Manage Blood Pressure 

11:30-12:15 PM Mental Fitness for Longevity and Resilience

         Tedd Mitchell, MD, Chancellor and President Emeritus, Texas Tech System and Texas 

         Tech University Health Sciences Center

• The Hidden Costs of Social Media on Men’s Mental Health
• Protecting Mental Well-Being in a Noisy World

12:15-12:30 PM Ask the Experts Panel / Audience Q&A