A Preview of Dr. Jeffrey Alfonsi’s Grand Rounds Presentation The Society of Metabolic Health Practitioners (The SMHP™) is pleased to announce a Grand Rounds Presentation by Dr. Jeffrey Alfonsi, to be held Saturday April 6, 2024, from noon to 2 pm Pacific Time.  The presentation, titled The Development and Evaluation of AI Technology Combined with…

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SMHP View on FDA Approval of CGMs

The Society for Metabolic Health Practitioners (SMHP) celebrates the FDA’s approval of Dexcom’s Stelo Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM) for over-the-counter sales, a milestone that empowers individuals to better understand and manage their metabolic health. This advancement removes barriers for everyone, regardless of whether they have type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Now, anyone can access…

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The Society of Metabolic Health Practitioners has reviewed the new reanalysis of a study conducted by the NIH examining the differences between an animal-based low-carbohydrate diet and plant-based low-fat diet. The report expresses concerns about anomalies uncovered by the research team. Doug Reynolds, the President of the SMHP, states, “We have reviewed the new reanalysis…

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In a seismic call for transparency and ethical dietary guidance, the Society of Metabolic Health Practitioners (SMHP) sheds light on concerns surrounding the American Diabetes Association’s (ADA) affiliations with the processed food industry. Recent allegations suggest financial transactions between the ADA and processed food conglomerates, potentially influencing nutritional recommendations and recipe endorsements. While the ADA…

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The Society of Metabolic Health Practitioners is pleased to announce the latest  resource available for both healthcare practitioners and patients: a comprehensive PDF titled “Introduction to Insulin Resistance.”  Given that a startling 90% of adults in the United States fall under the category of “metabolically unhealthy,” this guide serves as an essential read for anyone…

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Metabolic health is increasingly being recognized as a pivotal player in the prevention and management of numerous medical conditions. The Society of Metabolic Health Practitioners (The SMHP™) plays a vital role in this recognition, having crafted a rigorous accreditation process that certifies clinicians’ and non-clinicians’ understanding and competence in dietary and lifestyle interventions addressing metabolic…

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As healthcare professionals focused on metabolic health, it is a continuing goal of the Society for Metabolic Practitioners to provide the best resources and solutions to both clinicians and patients. Two new documents related to the benefits of continuous glucose monitors (CGM) merit your attention. These resources are created as part of an ongoing effort…

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Through our education and accreditation partnership with Nutrition Network’s online training, you can begin the journey toward helping others regain their metabolic health today The Society of Metabolic Health Practitioners (The SMHP™) is a pioneering non-profit organization with a global vision. The SMHP represents all researchers and practitioners working to improve metabolic health around the…

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Dr. Tro Kalayjian’s Innovative Employee Wellness Program Improving Lives and Productivity for Global Manufacturing Company based in Louisiana  Imagine if your employer gave you the tools and the time you needed to get into shape… “That’s exactly what one local company is doing, and it’s working… helping employees get off medications and transform their lives…”…

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