Background Poor nutrition and lifestyle choices are major contributors to the development
and progression of various chronic diseases. Enhancing patients' awareness of healthy …

Background and purpose Nutrition and lifestyle modifications are effective interventions in
tackling many chronic diseases, including cardiovascular diseases. However, healthcare …

Background US medical schools are increasingly integrating lifestyle medicine
competencies into their academic programs. Yet, physician assistant (PA) academic …

Nutrition education is significantly lacking from healthcare provider educational curricula
despite its proven benefit for some of the most chronic and challenging diseases facing …

Introduction Nutrition education and counseling are critical to patient health. Primary care
physicians are positioned to provide this counseling; however, due to a lack of nutrition …

Context Historically, medical school curriculums have not addressed applications of medical
nutrition therapy (MNT) in patient care plans. In 2020, an elective pilot lifestyle medicine …

Nutrition-associated chronic disease is an epidemic in the United States (US), yet most
medical schools lack adequate nutrition education. We developed a six-session culinary …

Purpose Despite calls to improve nutrition education, training for medical students is
inadequate. This systematic review provides an overview of published educational …

Given the economic burden and numerous morbidities associated with obesity and poor
dietary choices, it is increasingly important for medical students to receive education on …

The purpose of this study is to develop four culinary/nutrition education focused courses
offered to 20 medical students at WVU School of Medicine using a similar successful …