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Available courses, certification information, and the latest educational opportunities for practitioners interested in beginning or continuing their careers in a cardiometabolic subspecialty with emphasis on lifestyle management.
News Digest
Cardiometabolic Health Congress Becomes First Organization to Offer Certification in Cardiometabolic Health
Learners who complete the Foundations of Cardiometabolic Health Certificate Course offered by Cardiometabolic Health Congress are now eligible to sit for a certification exam to
Expert Perspective: The Obesity Paradox with Salvatore Carbone, PhD
Dr. Salvatore Carbone is professor in the Department of Kinesiology & Health Sciences, College of Humanities & Sciences at the Virginia Commonwealth University. Can you
Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) Launches Focused Digital Education Hubs
Cardiometabolic health education leader CMHC announced that its digital education has been streamlined into 12 hubs organized by therapeutic or clinical topics for focused learning
Cardiometabolic Health Congress Hosts 2023 Women’s Masterclass in California
In August 2023, Cardiometabolic Health Congress will host the annual Women’s Cardiometabolic Health and Wellness Masterclass at the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa Informed
Care in (un)Common Settings with Dr. Keith C. Ferdinand
Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) sat down with Dr. Keith C. Ferdinand, the Gerald S. Berenson Endowed Chair in preventive cardiology at Tulane School of Medicine
Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford Tasked with Developing 2025 Dietary Guidelines
Cardiometabolic Health Congress faculty and obesity scientist Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford has been appointed to the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee, tasked with issuing new
Day 4 Nightly News: 18th Annual CMHC
On Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) celebrated the final day of its 18th Annual Conference, Social Determinants and Digital Advances in Cardiorenal
Day 3 Nightly News: 18th Annual CMHC
The third day of Social Determinants and Digital Advances in Cardiorenal Metabolic Health, the 18th Annual Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC), delivered insights on selecting and
Day 2 Nightly News: 18th Annual CMHC
The cardiorenal metabolic education continued on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, when the 18th Annual Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) launched its second day of sessions at
Day 1 Preconference Nightly News: 18th Annual CMHC
On Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) returned to the Boston Park Plaza for the 18th Annual Conference, Social Determinants and Digital Advances
CMHC Spring 2023 Nightly News: Day 2
The Spring conference from Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) continued on Saturday, May 20, 2023, at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Orlando. Taming the
CMHC Spring 2023 Nightly News: Day 1
The Spring conference from Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) began on Friday, May 19, 2023, at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Orlando. Taming the
Sleep Insights with Dr. Lee Surkin
In honor of World Sleep Day 2023, we sat down with Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) faculty member Lee A. Surkin, MD, founder of the American
Sleep Awareness Week 2023
Sleep Awareness Week® is observed from March 12-18, 2023. This year, the National Sleep Foundation (NSF) is celebrating the 25th anniversary of this annual call
Dehydration Accelerates Aging, Leads to Chronic Diseases
An article published in eBioMedicine – part of The Lancet Discovery Science – suggests that individuals with high serum sodium tend to be biologically older,
Expert Highlights and Perspectives
A cache of recorded faculty presentations addressing the diagnosis, clinical management, treatment, and emerging strategies related to lifestyle management.
Lifestyle, Diet, Physical Activity, and Inflammation
CMHC co-chair Robert Eckel, MD moderates a conversation with Chip Lavie, MD, Virend Somers, MD, and Pam Taub, MD about the interesting intersection between inflammation and lifestyle. The panel shares practical pearls about the role of diet, physical activity, stress and disrupted sleep on inflammation and the importance of addressing these comprehensive lifestyle components to improve cardiometabolic health. (Recorded at 2023 CMHC Spring, May 19, 2023.)
Practical Approaches for Managing Obesity
Robert Kushner, MD
Practical Approaches for Managing Obesity
Perspectives on Nutritional Approaches for Cardiometabolic Patients
CMHC Chair Robert H. Eckel, MD, moderates a discussion with David S. Ludwig, MD, PhD, and Holly R. Wyatt, MD about the best dietary approaches to target obesity and cardiometabolic risk, including the role of low-carbohydrate diets, other nutritional approaches/diets, and the individualization of these nutritional approaches for cardiometabolic patients (recorded April 2022).
CMHC: Sandeep Jauhar, MD, Keynote Speaker / National Harbor, MD
CMHC Chair Robert H. Eckel, MD, moderates a discussion with David S. Ludwig, MD, PhD, and Holly R. Wyatt, MD about the best dietary approaches to target obesity and cardiometabolic risk, including the role of low-carbohydrate diets, other nutritional approaches/diets, and the individualization of these nutritional approaches for cardiometabolic patients (recorded April 2022).
CMHC Faculty member, Jason Tregellas, PhD shares on the impact of exercise on mental and cardiovascular health.
CMHC Faculty member, Jason Tregellas, MD shares on the impact of exercise on mental and cardiovascular health.
CMHC Annual 2021 Obesity Management Panel
CMHC Chair Robert Eckel and faculty Holly Wyatt, MD and Michelle Look, MD recap the obesity session topics discussed at the 16th Annual CMHC, including the importance of assessing and addressing pre-obesity, patient motivation advice, and considerations for long-term weight maintenance and obesity management.
Resources
A collection of resources related to lifestyle management for both patients and provider education and connection.
- Dietary Guidelines For Americans 2020 - 2025
- 2021 Dietary Guidance to Improve Cardiovascular Health: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
- Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans
- 2018 ACC Decision Pathway on Tobacco Cessation Treatment
- American Academy of Sleep Medicine - Practice Guidelines
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Sleep Education Hub: Sleep-Ed.com
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