There are a growing number of resources for physicians and healthcare professionals to learn more about the science of nutrition and plant-based eating while receiving continuing education credits. Due to the pandemic, many conferences that would normally require travel are now going virtual, making it easier than ever to access and learn from today’s leading lifestyle physicians, scientists, and healthcare providers on the powerful impact of nutrition on health and disease prevention.
Following are four upcoming virtual conferences scheduled for this Summer and Fall that have continuing education components – click through to learn more!
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7th Annual Plant-based Prevention of Diseases Annual National Conference – July 24 – 26, 2020
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International Conference on Nutrition in Medicine – August 6 – 8, 2020
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8th Annual International Plant-Based Nutrition Healthcare Conference – September 11 – 14, 2020
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Lifestyle Medicine 2020 – October 22 – 25, 2020
Click over to our page for healthcare providers for more tools and resources!
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