Section: Module 4 : Lesson 2: The Role of Nutrition in Preventing and Treating Chronic Diseases | Lifestyle Medicine | NextGenU.org
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the role of nutrition in preventing and treating chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disease.
- Describe different types of diets and their effects on health.
- Describe the role of nutrition in preventing, treating, and reversing diabetes.
- Know how to prescribe nutrition for basic disease processes, including inflammation: food patterns/macronutrients, food types/micronutrients, food preparation/oxidation.
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The lesson summaries provide a detailed overview of the key concepts and information covered in the external resources. However, learners are encouraged to explore the linked materials for a deeper understanding and more comprehensive analysis of the topics.
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NIH - 2023
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Vascular Health and Risk Management - 2023
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Read the section titled "Facts About Nutrition-Related Health Conditions in the United States" (PDF page 18). (5 minutes)
USDA - 2020
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National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services - 2025
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MDPI Encyclopedia - 2021
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VA Office of Patient Centered Care and Cultural Transformation - 2020
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Vermont Department of Health - 2014
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National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health - 2014
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By Harvard Health Publishing Staff - 2023
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ELSEVIERCOMPANY on behalf of the American Society for Nutrition. - 2021
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Newcastle University - 2023
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Harvard University - 2021
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Harvard University - 2024
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Spanish Society of Arteriosclerosis (SEA) - 2024
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National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health - 2014
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