World’s Leading Experts on Nutrition in Medicine to Present on Trending Health Topics at Conference in Washington, D.C., Aug. 15-17

The two-day event that will be held on Aug. 15-17 will be jointly presided by u s Congressman Adam Schiff and Richard Horton, editor in chief and publisher of Lancet According to the organizers, more than 25 global experts On Nutrition in Medicine will speak about trending issues such as Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, Indigenous health, breast cancer, gut health, American’s dietary guidelines, and improving hospital food quality. 
 
The target audience will include physicians, advanced practice clinicians, dietitians, nutrition educators, and many other professionals that will be able to hear from over 25 practitioners about the most recent research and evidence on nutrition and can integrate into practice. This medical conference occurs at the Grand Hyatt Washington , 1000 H St. , NW, Washington, D. C. It is co sponsored by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine which is a nonprofit medical group of over 17 000 physician members, and the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. 
 
Highlights from the three-day agenda include:Highlights from the three-day agenda include: 
 
Dec. 15, Dr. Dean Ornish will share his new findings about his study, which evidenced that healthy plant-based diets and other necessary positive changes at early stages of Alzheimer’s disease can enhance the signs of brain function. 
Apart from Dr. Ornish, others that presented issues related to brain health include John Duda whose presentation expounded on latest discoveries on the pro and antioxidant foods affecting Parkinson disease. 
 
Speaking about neurocognitive function, there is Dr. Kirk Erickson, hormone replacement therapy and dementia by Dr. Amani Meaidi, and does vaccination reduce dementia risk by Dr. Paul Schulz. 
 
Dr. Neal Barnards program will be accompanied by Dr. Vanita Rahaman to unveil tactics on weight management. 
 
Dr. Alan Desmond will share the latest on gut health: Organizations such as IBS, SIBO, IBC, and BAM and others are some of the revolutionary organizations that prevails in the global market scenario. 
 
From Dr. Kristi Funk’s series of programs, she will enumerate the list of the seventeen powerful foods for bust and breast health. 
 
The topic of the lecture that Dr. John Abramson is going to deliver is big pharma’s destruction of American health care and how to fix it. 
A Friday night dinner program about the No Asian, No Indigenous: Just health equity program will include use of indigenous foods in a meal accompanied by a director of Indian Health Service Roselyn Tso and Former President & First Lady of Navajo Nation Jonathan and Phefelia Nez and Valarie Blue Bird Jernigan DrPH, MPH from the Center for Indigenous Health Research and Policy. 
 
The conference will also hold the first-ever Healthy Hospital Chef to promote the highest standard in health care meal provision. Organized by Physicians Committee’s Culinary Specialist Chef Dustin Harder with the help of the Institute of Culinary Education, this plant-based energetic cooking show will present hospital’s food in the best possible way with three chefs. 
 
The available speciality menu will also include recipes from the Physicians Committee on the Healthy Hospital Program, a new lobby created to assist hospitals in providing the healthiest meals for their consumers. The recipe featured will bring to essence of how plant-based meals are being served in hospitals across the nation. 
 
“Nutrition can act strongly in the prevention and treatment of many of the chronic diseases affecting the world today” – Physicians Committee President Neal Barnard, MD, FACC. The International Conference on Nutrition in Medicine equips health care providers, and other audiences with the saving information and instruments to assist individuals and the public. 
 
As for the continuing education the conference will offer 20 CE credits for physicians and dietitians, pharmacists, health coaches, and nurses. 
 
Related information about the International Conference on Nutrition in Medicine and the registration can be found on PCRM website. org/ICNM.