Modules
Upon completion of each module, you will have an opportunity to complete a post-test to earn a Continuing Education Certificate from The Ohio State Integrative Medicine.
Modules are cost-effective! -- One-Time Registration Fee of $15.00 and $25.00 for each module (discounts may apply).
1.0 Continuing Education Credit Hour
If you have just one hour to learn the essentials about herbs and dietary supplements, this is the module for you. This introduction covers the basics: who uses supplements and why; common definitions; how to ask patients about their use of supp...(Read More)
1.0 Continuing Education Credit Hour
This module will help you provide evidence-based information on the safety of commonly used dietary supplements. It will give you the tools to counsel patients about side effects and supplement-medication interactions; when to worry about product a...(Read More)
1.0 Continuing Education Credit Hour
Retail businesses often use scents to lure shoppers into the store, and the cosmetics industry has long promoted the power of perfume. What’s the evidence that specific scents have important health effects? If you’re a health professional interest...(Read More)
1.0 Continuing Education Credit Hour
Cancer is one of the most feared diagnoses, and many people turn to natural products to prevent its occurrence, help treat the disease, reduce the symptoms or side effects of conventional therapies, or work synergistically to improve the outcomes...(Read More)
1.0 Continuing Education Credit Hour
This module will familiarize you with the data on safety and effectiveness of the herbs and other dietary supplements most often used to prevent and treat colds and flu. Should patients take extra vitamin C? What about zinc? Is there any value in e...(Read More)
1.0 Continuing Education Credit Hour
We all know the typical American diet has too much saturated fat, salt, and sugar, but what essential nutrients are we missing? Illnesses and injuries are unpleasant, but can they also deprive us of essential nutrients? We recommend medications wit...(Read More)
1.0 Continuing Education Credit Hour
Everyone from athletes to Army staff to aging baby boomers wants an edge to improve performance, and the internet offers a tantalizing array of options. But just how safe and effective are these modern miracle pills? Learn the evidence behind the h...(Read More)
1.0 Continuing Education Credit Hour
Just about anything we put into our mouths can cause an upset stomach, but is there good evidence that herbs, probiotics, and other supplements can help? Yes! Learn more about herbs and vitamins to combat nausea, treat irritable bowel syndrome, an...(Read More)
1.0 Continuing Education Credit Hour
This module will help you target your headache history, focusing on the supplements most often used by headache patients. It provides the latest scientific studies on safety and effectiveness of herbs, vitamins, minerals and other supplements used...(Read More)
1.0 Continuing Education Credit Hour
Are your patients (or family members) asking you whether to take fish oil, vitamin D or red yeast rice to maintain heart health? Do you get questions about natural approaches to treat congestive heart failure or peripheral vascular problems? This m...(Read More)
1.0 Continuing Education Credit Hour
Mental health problems such as anxiety, depression, and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are among the top 5 causes of disability in America. Many patients turn to vitamins, minerals, and fish oil to avoid the expense and stigma of ...(Read More)
1.0 Continuing Education Credit Hour
In addition to using vitamins, minerals and fish oil (Mental Health module 1), many Americans with mental health concerns turn to herbal products to improve mood, cognitive function, anxiety, and focus. This module provides essential evidence-base...(Read More)
1.0 Continuing Education Credit Hour
Did you know that some supplements are actually recommended for infants and children? Sign up for this module to learn more about which products are recommended, which are most used, and which patients are most likely to use them. Discover evidence...(Read More)
1.0 Continuing Education Credit Hour
Women are the most common consumers of dietary supplements, and often offer them to family members. (Yes, mom, I took my vitamin). How safe and effective are the herbs and supplements most often used during pregnancy and lactation; to prevent and ...(Read More)