Diabetes Mellitus
A Plant-Based Dietary Intervention for Type 2 Diabetes (2010)
Format: video
Studies show that adopting a plant-based diet can help individuals prevent and manage diabetes, as well as lose weight and cut cholesterol levels. Neal D. Barnard, M.D., discusses his NIH-funded research evaluating the role of diet and diabetes management.
The estimated time a learner will need to complete this self-study is 60 minutes.
This course is worth 1 credit.This course was released on 6/15/2010 and expires 6/15/2013.
Vegan Diets for Diabetes
Format: video
In this activity, learn about the scientific evidence on plant-based diets for diabetes cited in current clinical practice guidelines and academic journals. Learn how plant-based diets are put into practice for at-risk populations like Native Americans and Marshallese. A vegan diet is a new approach for tackling diabetes. Find out how to offer your patients and clients educational materials for understanding the diabetes-nutrition connection.
The estimated time a learner will need to complete this self-study is 60 minutes.
This course is worth 1 credit.This course was released on 1/30/2012 and expires 1/30/2015.