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Precision Nutrition And Advanced Culinary Medicine, Sara B. Police
Precision Nutrition And Advanced Culinary Medicine, Sara B. Police
Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences Textbook Gallery
This electronic textbook (eBook) accompanies NS801, Precision Nutrition and Advanced Culinary Medicine, a 1-credit, 8-week online medical elective course for the University of Kentucky College of Medicine Office of Medical Education. The eBook provides module-based background information including text, tables, and figures to support each module of the online course:
- Introduction
- Culinary Challenges Preparation
- Emerging Concepts in Precision Nutrition
- Cardiovascular Disease & Nutritional Considerations
- Neurological and Mental Health Disorders & Nutritional Considerations
- Cancer & Nutritional Considerations
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Health, Microbiome & Nutritional Considerations
- Renal Conditions & Nutritional Considerations
As an open access textbook supported by the University of Kentucky Libraries …
Dashing Into A Healthier Life, Megan N. Eubank
Dashing Into A Healthier Life, Megan N. Eubank
Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects
Almost half of all US adults have hypertension (high blood pressure), which is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke. Hypertension can be controlled through a combination of diet, exercise, and medications. The DASH diet has been proven to lower blood pressure in as little as two weeks. I created a brochure and Epic SmartPhrase that explains and simplifies the DASH diet for patients.
Family Medicine Community Project, Daniel Castro
Family Medicine Community Project, Daniel Castro
Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects
The goal of this project is to improve diet and nutrition literacy in the community. Though Vermont ranks low in the US in terms of obesity, it is still estimated the 60% of Vermonters are either overweight or obese. This represents an area of need in terms of improving diet and nutrition education to combat obesity, the health issues it produces, and the subsequent strain on the medical system
Nutritional Habits: Encouraging Simplicity And Consistency, Alim Esemenli
Nutritional Habits: Encouraging Simplicity And Consistency, Alim Esemenli
Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects
Nutrition plays a crucial role in development of diseases that are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the Unites States. However, due to reasons such as time limitations, lack of clear guidelines, and what seems like a sense of hopelessness felt by providers and patients alike upon lack of results, discussions around nutrition may lack in frequency, consistency, and/or adequacy of duration, Research shows that flexibility of mindset, as well as achievability and sustainability of nutritional goals, play a key role in achieving success in weight This project proposes a three-page document that can potentially help primary care …
Nutritional Barriers For Patients With Diabetes: A Quality Improvement Project, Emma C. Levine, Taylor D. Marquis
Nutritional Barriers For Patients With Diabetes: A Quality Improvement Project, Emma C. Levine, Taylor D. Marquis
Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects
The goal of this study was to look at health care providers perspectives on what the nutritional barriers patients with diabetes faced and compare that with the patient's perspectives. We also assessed patients knowledge on certain foods and if they have carbohydrates. We used this information to create a Notecard that could be given to patients.