Health Priority Resources

Each year the Division of Nutrition and the Nutrition Obesity Research Center at Harvard (NORCH) select a cutting edge topic in nutritional research to present. Authorities on this topic from North America and elsewhere are invited to present.

Offered by the Mayo Clinic, this conference highlights ambulatory nutrition and wellness topics presented by multidisciplinary faculty.

One in eight pregnant people experience some form of postpartum mood disorder, but many are hesitant to discuss their symptoms for fear of being viewed as a bad parent. In this episode, we’ll discuss the… more

In this episode we’ll discuss the risk factors, presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of gestational diabetes. This course is a collaboration between AAPA and the Association of Physician Associates in Obstetrics and Gynecology (APAOG).

AAPA created this handout to help patients learn approaches for healthier eating and physical activity.

This brochure provides an overview of the benefits and considerations of 3 nutrition approaches: Macronutrient-based, Pattern-based, and Calorie-restricted, along with examples of popular diets that fall under each.

The annual meeting of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition.

Developed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and & Department of Defense (DoD), this Clinical Practice Guideline can be used by community providers and others in the health care team involved with the assessment and management of adult patients at acute risk for suicide.

A non-profit organization with an international membership committed to the practice of the Health At Every Size® (HAES®) Principles.

The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists (ADCES) is an interprofessional membership organization dedicated to improving prediabetes, diabetes and cardiometabolic care through innovative education, management and support.

Enhancing the personal and professional growth of its constituent members and all physician associates practicing in the Cardiology specialty through educational opportunities, community involvement, and political representation and advocacy.

APAP is a nonprofit organization for all PAs who encounter patients with mental health concerns.

Created by UCSF Health, this resource is a collection of behavioral modification ideas for weight management, such as controlling your mealtime environment and sharing high-calorie meals with others.

Hosted by the University of Lynchburg DMSc Program, the January 2024 panel discussion featured four PA experts: James Cannon, DHA, PA-C, (Psy) CAQ, DFAAPA, Jay Somers, DHSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, Sarah Stork Tatko, MPAS, PA-C, and Bernard J. Stuetz, MA, PA-C. Discussion topics included the current and future roles for PAs in mental and behavioral health and addiction medicine, as well as the recommended academic degrees, certificates, or certifications for PAs considering these specialties.

Published in the journal Nutrients, this article discusses the origin, current use, and future use of the BMI.