Does LDL or HDL particle size matter when evaluating total lipid burden? IFM's Cardiometabolic APM teaches you new clinical skills to evaluate each patient's individual cardiovascular risk factors, preventing disease before it occurs. IFM Educator and Absolute Health Medical Director Yousef Elyaman, MD, discusses some common myths around cholesterol and how a functional medicine approach can help you make more precise care recommendations. Join the upcoming cohort starting February 2. Earn up to

The health of the microbiome affects the entire body. What is the connection between the intestinal microbiome and cardiometabolic dysfunction? In the following video, IFM educator P. Michael Stone, MD, MS, FAAFP, IFMCP explains how gut dysbiosis contributes to metabolic risk and highlights clinical clues, from bloating and food intolerances to tongue coating, that can signal an imbalanced microbiome. Read more about cardiometabolic conditions and the microbiome in the following article: https:/

The 2026 Annual International Conference (AIC) returns to San Diego May 27-30! Innovate your care with the latest functional medicine research and clinical strategies from the field. AIC will explore advances in functional medicine research, clinical applications of artificial intelligence (AI), personalized nutrition, genomics, the gut- brain axis, biorhythm and circadian health, women’s health, the implementation of functional medicine in conventional healthcare institutions, and many other me