As schools face the growing challenge of youth vaping, too many are still turning to ineffective and, in some cases, harmful discipline policies like suspension or expulsion. These punishments don’t stop vaping and don’t acknowledge the child's addiction—they isolate students, disrupt learning, and can push young people further from the support they need. Join us […]
This year, vaping, tobacco and nicotine use among youth and young adults are still major concerns. Every day, more and more discreet vapes enter the market. They are meant to sneak past adults by camouflaging as common household objects, video games, toys, and school supplies. Behind the enticing flavors and flashy colors of e-cigarettes are […]
When: Tuesday, October 21st, 2025 - 8:30am – 4:30pm Where: Virtual Teams Webinar – Meeting link sent upon registration Please register by Friday, October 17th Register Here Today! Summit Speakers Elizabeth Matsui, M.D., MHS - The University of Texas at Austin Social Determinants impact on Asthma Prevalence and Morbidity Christian Rosas-Salazar, MD, MPH - Vanderbilt […]
Cannabis use in the United States has increased significantly in recent years, alongside rapidly evolving state policies that permit medical or recreational use. These shifts raise important questions about public health, including the impact on mental health and substance use disorder risk, adolescent brain development, and the potential harms associated with regular or high-potency use. […]
Americans spend 90% of their time indoors, where pollutant levels are often 2-5 times higher than outdoor concentrations. A nationwide survey by the American Lung Association found 89.2% of healthcare professionals agreed that assessing exposure to indoor air pollution (IAP) can be relevant for the care of patients, but only one-in-four (26.8%) were satisfied with […]
Explore the far-reaching impact of tobacco use on individual and population health. Participants will examine current prevalence rates, highlight the substantial health risks associated with tobacco use, and the significant health benefits of cessation. This session will also review practical, evidence-based clinical strategies for tobacco cessation, equipping clinicians with the knowledge to integrate effective interventions […]
Date & Location Thursday, November 6, 2025, 7:00 AM - Friday, November 7, 2025, 11:40 AM ET, Sheraton Hotel, Ann Arbor, MI Target Audience Specialties - Critical Care Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Primary Care, Pulmonology Professions - Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Other Healthcare Professional, Physician, Physician Assistant, Physician Fellow Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ […]
Allergy & Asthma Network and the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology host the annual USAsthma Summit. The Summit is an engaging, interactive one-day event. It is FREE to attend. The Summit is available as an in-person event and via livestream. The purpose of the Summit is to address the state of asthma and […]
Strengthen your ability to engage and support patients through Motivational Interviewing (MI), a powerful, evidence-based approach to supporting tobacco cessation. Participants will gain an understanding of the core principles and processes that define effective MI, including how to incorporate the OAR (Open-ended questions, Affirmations, Reflections) framework into clinical interactions. The session will also introduce practical […]
Deepen your understanding of pharmacological treatment as a cornerstone of effective tobacco treatment. This session explores the neurobiological basis of nicotine dependence and provides a comprehensive review of current clinical guidelines for pharmacotherapy. Participants will address common barriers to effective medication prescribing and use, enhancing their confidence to help patients successfully quit tobacco with evidence-based […]
Michigan Clinicians for Climate Action's 2nd Annual Climate & Health Conference on November 15, 2025, in Grand Rapids, MI! This will be our second in-person summit, and it promises to be an inspiring and impactful day as we come together and work for climate resilient outcomes in healthcare. Our focus this year will be clinician […]
Research indicates that rhinosinusitis affects 5-12% of the global population, and among those with chronic rhinosinusitis, 25-30% also have nasal polyps. Often, rhinosinusitis is accompanied by nasal polyps—benign growths that can obstruct airflow—and asthma often worsens in patients with rhinosinusitis and nasal polyps due to shared inflammatory pathways. Join us as we delve into the […]
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