@NehaPathakMD

IM/Lifestyle Med Doc | Editor/Writer @WebMD | @Medscape | Mom | Fired up about #climatecrisis #environmentaljustice & #health | Thoughts Mine Own

 Atlanta, GA
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How do we provide health care in the face of the climate crisis? Clinicians' Challenge: 'Bring Climate Change to the Bedside' medscape.com/viewarticle/925… via @medscape #climateishealth #ClimateMD @docsforclimate @ReneeNSalas_MD @Climate4Health @CommunityHCS

Clinicians' Challenge: 'Bring Climate Change to the Bedside'

Over 100 healthcare leaders gathered at a Boston symposium recently to discuss the urgent need to move climate change from theory into practice to 'prevent the harms that are foreseeable.'

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@Medscape7 Sep 2023
Free Virtual Event with 🎤Doctors @EricTopol, Manisha Patel, and @NehaPathakMD. Hear the experts discuss the new vaccine landscape to help you tackle your patients' questions this fall. 🗓️ Sept 19, 7-8pm EST. Register Today: ms.spr.ly/60139ZVfx
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P-POD@plantbasedconf22 Apr 2023
Replying to @NehaPathakMD
@NehaPathakMD is passionate about teaching the benefits of #plantbasednutrition & #lifestylemedicine for the health of people, community & the planet. She will present a Keynote Duet with @iamhealthyheart at our Virtual Summit. Sign up at register.p-pod.org #EarthDay2023
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Harvard C-CHANGE@HarvardCCHANGE24 Apr 2023
Replying to @DrAriBernstein
@DrAriBernstein explains the huge #health opportunities we can achieve from reducing #fossilfuel emissions and why if you care about #healthequity we need #climateaction on the @WebMD podcast with @NehaPathakMD webmd.com/podcasts/20230421/…

Climate Change and Families: Small Changes Have a Big Impact

When it comes to climate change, anxiety is a common feeling among many of today’s youth. From fires to air quality, to hurricanes and floods, exposure to diseases, and more, the rising concentration...

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rdcu.be/dayrI Global burden of disease In 184 countries, poor diet assoc with a whopping 70.3% of new T2D cases! Highest risk among dietary factors: ⬇️whole grain ⬆️refined rice, wheat ⬆️processed meat ⬆️red meat @BethFratesMD @RahulAnandMDMBA @KanabarMd
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Michael Greger, M.D.@nutrition_facts4 Apr 2023
Eating more plants and less meat seems to be a relatively cheap and easy way to mitigate climate change, in contrast to many other factors outside our control. bit.ly/3tkZnTO
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Shivam Joshi, MD@sjoshimd1 Apr 2023
I love the attention that the intersection of nephrology and climate change is getting. Plant-based diets are pivotal in preventing further climate change by reducing the progression to ESRD. doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2022.…
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Michael Greger, M.D.@nutrition_facts18 Mar 2023
How to keep Your microbiome healthy with prebiotic foods. bit.ly/3yBUGJY
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Dr. Syra Madad
@drsyramadad24 Feb 2023
Climate change is increasing the risk of infectious diseases worldwide yaleclimateconnections.org/2… by @NehaPathakMD

Climate change is increasing the risk of infectious diseases worldwide » Yale Climate Connections

From COVID to Lyme disease to various fungal afflictions, climate change has already worsened over 200 infectious diseases.

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Happy #HeartMonth❣️ Feeling inspired by #LifestyleMedicine leaders,including @BethFratesMD, @KoushikReddyMD, @DrJessMatthews, @NehaPathakMD , @DrMTollefson, @LifestyleMedRev, @CarolSullyRD, @sramchan1, @DrJacobMirsky,& so many others. Let’s share this important msg for 🫀 health!
American College of Lifestyle Medicine@ACLifeMed1 Feb 2023
According to the @NIH, "Heart-Healthy" living includes: ❤️ Choosing heart-healthy foods ❤️ Weight management ❤️ Regular physical activity ❤️ Managing stress ❤️ Quitting smoking ❤️ Quality sleep Sound familiar? Protect your❤️with #lifestylemedicine. Happy #HeartMonth!
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Beth Frates MD
@BethFratesMD7 Oct 2022
Replying to @ACLifeMed @KoushikReddyMD @NehaPathakMD @MahimaGulatiMD @DrAmyComander @DeanOrnishMD @nutrition_facts @KatrinaMonti_PA @jsosamd
This is wonderful. I remember when in 2017 we were identifying appropriate questions for this exam. We offered it for the first time with great success--happy exam takers feeling challenged+satisfied. The process of preparing is a joyous journey leading to scientific studies+CME.
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Georgia Moms
@CleanAirMoms_GA10 Feb 2023
Mark your calendars! Next Friday 2/17 I'll be moderating a discussion with @cscatl, @mocleanair, and @NehaPathakMD about air quality monitoring in Georgia, and the importance of clean air for our health! 🌎❤️ @GeorgiaIPL @GACCA_Org
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Beth Frates MD
@BethFratesMD13 Feb 2023
Earn free CME/CE/MOC while learning to treat the root cause of lifestyle-related chronic disease with @aclifemed’s 5.5-hour “Lifestyle Medicine and Food as Medicine Essentials" bundle - a $220 value! Register now. tinyurl.com/5as3eest #lifestylemedicine #medtwitter #CME
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Renee N Salas, MD, MPH@ReneeNSalas_MD25 Oct 2022
BREAKING 2022 @LancetCountdown U.S. Brief & Global Report released! Global Report - "Health at the Mercy of Fossil Fuels": 99 experts & 51 institutions bit.ly/3f6oqIN Brief - U.S. Indicators (ex below) & Policy Recs: Working Group of 80+ orgs hubs.ly/Q01qD1gX0
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Aother great piece by Our fearless leader @ACLifeMed... #lifestylemedicine medscape.com/viewarticle/981…

Should You Pursue Certification in Lifestyle Medicine? Yes

Lifestyle medicine is only getting bigger, and certified physicians will be highly sought-after, says lifestyle medicine practitioner Cate Collings, MD.

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Ollie Jay@ollie_jay134 Sep 2022
A few weeks ago I spoke to ⁦@NehaPathakMD⁩ for the Health Discovered Podcast for ⁦@WebMD⁩ Our discussion can be found here. ⁦@HeatHealth_USYD⁩ How Does Heat Affect Your Body? webmd.com/podcasts/20220901/…

How Does Heat Affect Your Body?

Unprecedented heat waves drove temperatures to historic highs this summer across the U.S. and Europe. Ollie Jay, PhD, professor and director of the Heat and Health Research Incubator at the Univers...

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Staying cool sustainably thelancet.com/infographics-d… Thanks to @ollie_jay13 for sharing this life-saving information! @DrDevikaB @CaClimateHealth

Staying cool sustainably

Extreme heat and cold are linked to 17 causes of death around the world. A new two-paper series in The Lancet on heat and health provides the first comprehensive global analysis of the impacts of...

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Heat waves can push our bodies (AND the power grid) to their limits. Many thanks to @ollie_jay13 for sharing science-backed ways to stay safe and cool SUSTAINABLY - lots that people and policymakers can do! @WebMD @docsforclimate @GACCA_Org webmd.com/podcasts/20220901/…

How Does Heat Affect Your Body?

Unprecedented heat waves drove temperatures to historic highs this summer across the U.S. and Europe. Ollie Jay, PhD, professor and director of the Heat and Health Research Incubator at the Univers...

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Excited that @GACCA_Org's Dr @AnneMellBird, Dr Preeti Jaggi @AbxAware and @tanyactweets2 were accepted as Climate Health Organizing Fellows offered by the @CHEEAatCHA! We can't wait to see results. Congratulations! @PSEquityMatters @uscan @docsforclimate @MAG1849
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Dr Maria Neira@DrMariaNeira10 Aug 2022
Please, take a few minutes to listen to this. Air pollution kills. Clearing the Air - BBC Sounds bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0019y…

Clearing the Air - BBC Sounds

Eddie Nestor looks at the health crises caused by air pollution.

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Prof. Katharine Hayhoe
@KHayhoe8 Aug 2022
Is the #InflationReductionAct enough to meet the US's Paris Target? This @rhodium_group analysis says, not quite: but it's a lot more than what we have now. So I say do it...and then do more! We'll never tackle climate if we make perfect the enemy of good. rhg.com/research/inflation-r…

A Congressional Climate Breakthrough

The Inflation Reduction Act has the potential to be the biggest climate action ever taken by Congress. In preliminary analysis, we estimate the IRA will reduce emissions by 31-44% below 2005 levels...

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