Cleveland Clinic Clinical Update

This CME program offers an in-depth look at preventive, lifestyle, and integrative medicine approaches for improved patient outcomes.

Stay Current with the Latest Advances

Dr. Roizen’s Preventive and Integrative Medicine for Longevity focuses on the most recent data in these fields, analyzing their impact, and assessing their best use in clinical practice. Under the direction of Michael F. Roizen, MD, FACP, experts discuss hormone and sleep and pain therapies, testing and genetic modification for aging, the economics of aging, and more. This CME program will help you to:

• Analyze the data on increasing life spans and chronobiology
• Summarize the debate on increasing life span’s economic implications
• Define the basics of sleep physiology and the current state of sleep disorder treatment
• Describe the evidence for preventive testing as longevity increases
• Understand the benefits and risks of newest treatment options and their integration into patient-specific management plans

You will also experience a special five-lecture workshop — Tricks in Hormone Therapy to Slow Aging: Food and Libido.

Optimal Aging

• What’s New in Aging Research: The Coming Longevity Revolution & What We Know You Can Use to Repair You Now – Michael F. Roizen, MD, FACP

• The Economics of Longevity Today – Barbara Messinger-Rapport, MD, PhD

• Mini-Debate: The Economics of Longevity Now Are What They Will Be! – Pro – Barbara Messinger-Rapport, MD, PhD – Con – Michael F. Roizen, MD, FACP

Chronobiology of Longevity: When to Eat What, and How to Sleep Better

• Basics of Sleep Physiology – Michelle Drerup, PsyD

• Chronobiology of Longevity: Is When You Eat as Important as What You Eat? – Michael Crupain, MD, MPH

• Current State of Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep Disorders-Differences in Sleep Therapies at Different Ages – Michelle Drerup, PsyD

Tricks in Hormone Therapy to Slow Aging: Food and Libido

• What’s New and Old in Hormone Therapy for Women, and a Boot Camp in How to Do It – Melinda Ring, MD

• What to Eat to Increase or Decrease Testosterone Levels, Estrogen Levels, and/or Libido – Michael Crupain, MD, MPH

• What’s New and Old in Hormone Therapy for Men and a Short Boot Camp in How to Do It – Melinda Ring, MD

• Why I Think Everyone Who Receives Hormone Therapy with an Estrogen, a Progesterone, or a Testosterone Should be Considered for a Baby Aspirin a Day – Michael F. Roizen, MD

Optimal Longevity: Food Choices and Sleep; and Dementias

• Your Brain Part 1: Dementia – Any Hope for Reversal, or is Prevention the Only Area with Real Data? – Marwan N. Sabbagh, MD, FAAN, CCRI

• Chronobiology and Dementia: Can Meal Timing Help Prevent Cognitive Decline? – Michael Crupain, MD, MPH

• What Can You Teach and Prescribe to Prevent Falls and Sensory Deficits: Balance, Hearing, Smelling, and Tasting – Barbara Messinger-Rapport, MD, PhD

• Your Brain Part 2: What’s with New Therapies for Dementia? Bredeson and Keto Diets, Anti-inflammation and Anti-sugar – Is Treatment Just a Hoax? – Marwan N. Sabbagh, MD, FAAN, CCRI

Longevity: Sleep, Sex, and Preventive Testing

• The Best Positions, Mattresses, and Pillows to Increase Longevity with Sex and Sleep – Andrew Bang, DC

• Integrative Medicine Approach to Treating Insomnia: Supplements, Herbs, and Beyond – Irina Todorov, MD

• Slow It All Down With Yoga: What it’s Good For? Why? – Judi Bar, E-RYT 500

Optimal Longevity: Alternatives to Opiates for Pain Therapy

• Alternatives to Opioids for Pain Therapy: The Best Rubs, Gels, and Creams: Which One and When to Use It? – Andrew Bang, DC

• Fasting for Health and Longevity – Rosane Oliveira, DVM, PhD

• Alternatives to Opioids for Pain Therapy: How I Approach the Chronic Pain Therapy Patient – Irina Todorov, MD

• Lifestyle Medicine: How to Bridge the Gap from Knowing to Doing! – Rosane Oliveira, DVM, PhD

Optimal Longevity: The Grand Summary

• What Did We Learn this Year? – Micheal F. Roizen, MD, FACP

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

• Analyze the data on increasing life spans and chronobiology
• Summarize the debate on increasing life spans economic implications
• Define the basics of sleep physiology and the current state of sleep disorder treatment
• Review current states of hormone therapy and how food choices affect it
• Review prevention and newer treatments for dementia
• Explain the role of lifestyle and prevention in the treatment of dementia
• Describe the evidence for preventive testing as longevity increases
• Define alternatives for opioid pain therapy

Intended Audience

This activity is designed for all medical professionals with an interest in applying preventive, lifestyle, and integrative medicine approaches into their practice.

Date of Original Release: January 31, 2019
Date Series Expires: January 31, 2022