Good Fats - Role in Cardiometabolic Health and Tips for Patient Care
When & Where
April 15, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Virtual - Microsoft Teams ( View in Google Map)
Contact
- Mirella Jabbour
- mirella.jabbour@uth.tmc.edu
Event Description
A Food-First Approach to Cardiometabolic Health
3-Part Webinar Series Sponsored by Avocados – Love One Today
Join the Nourish Program in partnership with Avocados – Love One Today to learn about nutrition considerations for cardiometabolic health and gain tips for how to bring this information into practice with strategies and tools for patient care.
Part 2: Good Fats – Role in Cardiometabolic Health and Tips for Patient Care
Confused about dietary fat? The science on dietary fat has been building over the years and evidence suggests a beneficial role for unsaturated fats, like those found in avocados, nuts, seeds, oils, and seafood. Join us for a review of the latest scientific evidence and recommendations for unsaturated fats and get inspired with a culinary demo highlighting easy ways for patients to improve their dietary fat intake. Register for part 2!
Speakers:
Rupa Mahadevan, MD
Assistant Professor, Community and General Pediatrics
Culinary Medicine Instructor
UTHealth Houston School of Public Health
Dolores Woods, MA, RDN, LD
Nutritionist Supervisor, Nourish Program
UTHealth Houston School of Public Health
Moderator:
Jerri Berry, MA, RDN
Research Associate
UTHealth Houston School of Public Health
To review Part 1: Personalized Strategies and Tools for Patient Care, please click here!
To register for Part3: Fiber - Role in Cardiometabolic Health and Tips for Patient Care, please click here!