Dr. F. Michael Gloth, a noted author and professor, will be among the guest speakers at the Garrett County Health Fair scheduled for Saturday, April 17th at the Wisp Resort in McHenry.

"If you found that getting older has made weight control and staying in shape much harder, then you won't want to miss Dr. Michael Gloth," explained Bob Stephens, STEPS Committee Chairman. "Dr. Michael Gloth, an expert in aging and nutrition, will speak about his new book Fit at Fifty and Beyond, which uses the science of aging and calorically kind scrumptious recipes by Master Chef Rudy Speckamp to provide you with a smarter and easier way to get back in shape and stay there!"

Dr. Gloth will sign copies of his book, Fit at Fifty and Beyond, which will be available for purchase following his presentation.

F. Michael Gloth, III, MD FACP, AGSF is currently the Corporate Medical Director for Mid-Atlantic Health Care located in Finksburg, Maryland. Dr. Gloth also holds a position as an Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and serves as an Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

The Health Fair will offer a variety of guest speakers, free health screenings and informational displays. For more information about the Garrett County Health Fair call (301) 533-4178.