Gaples Institute

The Gaples Institute is an educational nonprofit dedicated to advancing the role of nutrition and lifestyle in medicine through education and advocacy. The Gaples Institute is nationally recognized for award-winning and richly interactive continui for award-winning and richly interactive continuing nutrition education for both health professionals and the public. Because we don’t accept corporate funding or adhere to any predetermined ideology, we are able to offer the very best, unbiased, evidence-based information, presented in a uniquely engaging format. The Gaples Institute is an educational nonprofit and the source of award-winning nutrition education now required in the curriculum of leading US medical centers. The Gaples Institute is guided by a team of foremost nutrition researchers and educators, and neither seeks nor accepts corporate funding. The connection between diet and health is unmistakable, yet physicians typically receive little nutrition education during training. As a result of the lack of formal nutrition education, most physicians do not feel confident to respond to nutrition questions from patients or to provide informed dietary guidance. The nutrition resources offered by the Gaples Institute provide clinicians with a solid foundation of clinically focused nutrition knowledge, complete with proven strategies to make nutritional counseling practical and effective in the context of a busy clinical practice. Gaples Institute Nutrition and Lifestyle Education on the AMA Ed Hub includes an interactive CME course of clinical nutrition essentials, “Nutrition Science for Health and Longevity: What Every Clinician Needs to Know,” as well as 10-minute podcasts highlighting key nutrition topics for physicians. ...view more