Integrating Nutrition into Clinical Medicine: The Role of Health Professionals as Change Agents

Harvard HSPH

The connection between diet and patient health is unequivocal, yet nutrition-based interventions in medical practice remain significantly underutilized. The aim of this course, led by a preventative cardiologist, is for you to understand the health and economic consequences of the lack of nutrition education and practice in medicine, and to demonstrate the unique potential for physicians and other health care professionals to serve as change agents for effectively integrating nutrition into…