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Good Fats - Role in Cardiometabolic Health and Tips for Patient Care

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!

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