Classical Chinese Medicine's Approach to Dietetics and Nutrition

Classical Chinese Medicine's Approach to Dietetics and Nutrition

An insightful and informative lecture on dietetics and nutrition in classical Chinese medicine with Dr. Jeffrey C. Yuen. In this lecture, Dr. Yuen will focus on how classical Chinese medicine can play a key role in helping patients with various conditions through optimal nutrition.

Dr. Yuen will cover the following 5 points:

Nutrient Deficiencies and Mental Health: Discover how specific nutrient deficiencies can impact mood, behavior, and cognitive function, and explore the importance of key nutrients in promoting mental wellness. Dr. Yuen will discuss how Chinese medicine approaches the treatment of mental health disorders.

Food Addiction: Learn about the most addictive foods and how they contribute to overeating and obesity. Dr. Yuen will explore how Chinese medicine can help patients overcome food addiction and support healthy weight.

Disease Prevention: Examine the role of nutrition in preventing chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. Dr. Yuen will share how classical Chinese medicine can help prevent and treat these conditions and how proper nutrition can support overall health and wellness.

Sports Nutrition: Discover how nutrition can improve athletic performance and help the body recover. Dr. Yuen will explore how classical Chinese medicine can help athletes optimize their nutrition to enhance their performance and recover from injuries.

Nutrition for Specific Groups: Learn how to meet the unique nutritional needs of different groups such as infants, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, older adults, and people with food allergies or intolerances. Dr. Yuen will explore how classical Chinese medicine approaches the dietary needs of these groups and provide practical tips for healthcare providers to support their patients.

This class is designed for licensed acupuncturists and healthcare providers who want to deepen their understanding of nutrition and its impact on health and wellness, and learn how classical Chinese medicine can help patients with various conditions through optimal nutrition. Dr. Yuen will provide practical insights and tools that you can implement in your practice immediately, using acupuncture, herbal medicine, gems, and stones, and essential oils. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and skills in dietetics and nutrition in classical Chinese medicine.