Grand Rounds - March 22, 2024
"Diet and Disease Connections"
Speaker: Carolyn Newberry, MD, PNS. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Co-Director, Innovative Center for Health and Nutrition in Gastroenterology, Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University.
Objectives
- Evaluate the history of nutrition recommendations, dietary patterns, and chronic disease.
- Describe the connection between weight, metabolic syndrome, and chronic disease.
- Identify the role of the microbiome in disease.
- Recognize the effects of nutrition on the microbiome and specific disease states (CVD, NAFLD, diabetes, cancer, etc.).
Accreditation: St. Charles Health System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. St. Charles Health System designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.
The period to claim credit for this activity expires one year after its original publication. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists, Allied Health Professionals
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