Northwestern Events Calendar

Nov
30
2023

Stress & Supplements: HPA Axis Dysfunction & The Role of Adaptogens

When: Thursday, November 30, 2023
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT

Where: Online

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: IPHAM  

Group: Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM)

Category: Lectures & Meetings

Description:

 **ZOOM ONLY**

In the pandemic era, patients are increasingly turning to over-the-counter natural products to help address chronic stress. This talk will review the evidence and clinical application of adaptogenic dietary supplements, and how they interact with the HPA axis. It will discuss the current state of regulation of dietary supplements in the US, and how to best guide patients on their safe and appropriate use.

Guest:
Melinda Ring, MD, FACP, ABOIM,
executive director, Osher Center for Integrative Health at Northwestern University;
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics)
and Medical Social Sciences

This webinar is hosted by the Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM) at Northwestern University. For more public health news, events, and announcements, visit the IPHAM website: https://feinberg.northwestern.edu/ipham

 

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