DASHing Away Colon Cancer - Frankly Speaking Ep 449

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-449

Overview: In this episode, we discuss new evidence linking high compliance with the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet to lower risks of colorectal cancer, reinforcing the DASH diet’s well-established role in managing hypertension while also highlighting its potential to reduce cancer risk. Gain practical insights into translating these findings into actionable nutrition guidance to support your patients’ overall health.

Episode resource links:

• Explain the risk factors for development of colorectal cancers
• Review the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) and discuss the proposed mechanisms for colorectal cancer reduction by following this approach
• Apply evidence from a meta-analysis to support dietary counseling strategies aimed at cancer prevention in clinical settings

Guest: Jillian Joseph, MPAS, PA-C Music Credit: Matthew Bugos

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