Gut Matters 101: How the Gut Works From Top to Bottom
Gut Matters 101 : How The Gut Works From Top to Bottom, Shanti Eswaran, MD How does the digestive system work from start to finish? In this session, Dr. Shanti Eswaran breaks down the digestive system, explaining how a series of organs work together to process food and maintain gut health. Learn about the essential […]
Gut Matters 102: How the Gut Works in Relation to Food
How The Gut Works In Relation To Food, Nutrition Basics, Amanda Lynett, RDN In this session, Amanda Lynett, RDN, breaks down nutrition basics, including macronutrients, micronutrients, and their impact on gut health. Learn how different nutrients affect GI symptoms and how nutrition plays a role in managing GI conditions like gastroparesis and IBS. Looking for […]
Is Sugar Your Friend or Foe?
Is Sugar Your Friend or Foe? Emily Haller, MS, RDN Sugar: friend or foe? In this session, Emily Haller, MS, RDN, explores the role of sugar in our diet and its impact on gastrointestinal (GI) health. Emily also explores common sugar intolerances, including sucrose, maltose, and starch digestion issues, as well as conditions like congenital […]
Making Mental Health Part of Your Healthcare Team
Making Mental Health Part of Your Healthcare Team, Claire Brandon Mental health plays a crucial role in overall well-being, especially when managing chronic health conditions. In this presentation, Claire Brandon explores the connection between mental health and physical health, emphasizing why integrating mental health support into your healthcare team can improve outcomes. Discover how the […]
Acupuncture For GI Illness
Overview Of Acupuncture For GI Illness, Anthony Lembo In this presentation, Dr. Anthony Lembo explores the role of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) in digestive health, with a focus on acupuncture as a potential CAM treatment for IBS, functional constipation, and other GI disorders. Learn about the basic principles of acupuncture, the role of acupuncturists, […]
How Pharmaceutical Drugs Are Marketed
How Pharmaceutical Drugs Are Marketed: A Peek Inside A Creative Advertising Agency, Brittany Aliano In this presentation, Brittany Aliano, a healthcare marketing expert and patient advocate, provides a behind-the-scenes look at the creative advertising strategies used to bring new medications to the public. Learn about branding, scientific research foundations, and identifying unmet patient needs in […]
Making Your Dietitian A Part Of Your Healthcare Team
Making Your Dietitian A Part Of Your Healthcare Team, Lauren Cornell A registered dietitian can be a valuable part of your healthcare team, helping you manage nutrition, prevent malnourishment, and support overall well-being. In this presentation, Lauren Cornell, RD, discusses when and why to include a dietitian in your care, how to find the right […]
Getting The Most For Your GI Telehealth Appointment
Getting The Most For Your GI Telehealth Appointment, Amol Sharma Telehealth has changed the way patients access gastrointestinal (GI) care, but how can you make the most of your virtual visits? In this presentation, Dr. Amol Sharma explains the what, when, and why of GI Telehealth, including the types of visits available, their limitations, and […]
Overview of The FDA
Overview Of The FDA, Emily Taylor What does the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) really do? In this presentation, Emily Taylor provides an overview of the FDA’s role, responsibilities, and impact on public health. Learn about the FDA’s history and timeline, how it is funded, and what products and industries it regulates. This session […]
Exercise For Gastrointestinal Health
Introduction To Exercise For Gastrointestinal Health, Jennifer Shifferd Exercise isn’t just good for overall health—it can also play a key role in digestive function. In this presentation, Jennifer Shifferd explores how physical activity affects the GI system, including its impact on gastric emptying, constipation, diarrhea, and motility. Discover ways to reduce GERD symptoms with exercise, […]
A Look at Online Health Records
A Look At Online Health Records, Jamie DuMont Welcome to the digital age of healthcare! With the rise of online health records, patients have more access to their medical information than ever before—but what does this mean for personalized care? In this presentation, Jamie DuMount explores the evolving landscape of digital healthcare, highlighting both its […]
What To Ask Your Healthcare Provider
What To Ask Your Healthcare Provider, Gregory Sayuk Asking the right questions during a doctor’s visit can make a big difference in your care. In this presentation, Dr. Gregory Sayuk discusses the key questions you should ask before leaving your appointment, ensuring you fully understand your diagnosis, test results, treatment plan, and follow-up care. Learn […]
