Sunlight and Chronic Disease

Course ID: 25OL00037
Launch Date: June 23, 2025
Expires On: June 22, 2026
Enduring Material

Free 1.0 ANCC

Registration Starts on June 23, 2025

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  • Target Audience

    This accredited continuing education activity is designed for nurses, interested health care providers, and community members.

    Educational Objectives
    • Explain how near-infrared light and sunlight impact metabolic health.
    • Describe how oxidative stress affects viral infections like influenza and COVID-19.
    • Identify the best sunlight exposure for health benefits.
    Method of Participation

    Release Date: 6/23/2025

    Expiration Date: 6/22/2026

    The estimated time to complete this enduring material is 60 minutes.

    In order to receive continuing education credits, you must complete these steps prior to the activity expiration date.

    • View the entire presentation
    • Complete the post-test with a score of 2 out of 3 or better
    • Complete the online evaluation
    • Save and print your certificate. Retain for future documentation.

    Any questions regarding credit, please contact Valeta Creason-Wahl 402-559-7487 or vcreason@unmc.edu

    Speaker Bio

    Roger Seheult, MD
    Video Instructor/co-owner MedCram
    Associate Clinical Professor, Riverside School of Medicine
    Medical Director, Respiratory Therapy Sciences, Crafton Hills College
    Assistant Clinical Professor, Loma Linda University School of Allied Health Professions and School of Medicine
    SICU Critical Care Physician, Loma Linda Healthcare System
    Staff Physician, Pulmonary/Critical Care/Sleep Medicine, San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital

    Dr. Seheult is currently an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine, and an Assistant Clinical Professor at the School of Medicine and Allied Health at Loma Linda University.
    Dr. Seheult is quadruple board-certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases, Critical Care Medicine, and Sleep Medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine.
    In 2012 he and Kyle Allred founded MedCram L.L.C., a medical education company with CME-accredited videos that are utilized by hospitals, medical schools, and hundreds of thousands of medical professionals from all over the world (and over 1 million YouTube Subscribers). His passion is promoting healthy lifestyles and regularly lectures to schools, hospitals, and media outlets. Dr. Seheult was the recipient of the 2021 San Bernardino County Medical Society's William L. Cover MD Award for Outstanding Contribution to Medicine and the 2022 United Health Group's The Sages of Clinical Service Award. In 2022, both Roger Seheult and Kyle Allred received the HRH Prince Salmon bin Hamad Al Khalifa Medical Merit Medal from the Kingdom of Bahrain for their contribution to health policy in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
    His passion is "demystifying" medical concepts.

    Accreditation
    accreditation In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by University of Nebraska Medical Center and Olson Center for Women’s Health. University of Nebraska Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    The University of Nebraska Medical Center designates this activity for 1.0 ANCC contact hour. Nurses should only claim credit for the actual time spent participating in the activity.
    Disclosure Information

    As a jointly accredited provider, the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) ensures accuracy, balance, objectivity, independence, and scientific rigor in its educational activities and is committed to protecting learners from promotion, marketing, and commercial bias. Faculty (authors, presenters, speakers) are encouraged to provide a balanced view of therapeutic options by utilizing either generic names or other options available when utilizing trade names to ensure impartiality.
        All faculty, planners, and others in a position to control continuing education content participating in a UNMC accredited activity are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies. As defined by the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, ineligible companies are organizations whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. The accredited provider is responsible for mitigating relevant financial relationships in accredited continuing education.  Disclosure of these commitments and/or relationships is included in these activity materials so that participants may formulate their own judgments in interpreting its content and evaluating its recommendations.
        This activity may include presentations in which faculty may discuss off-label and/or investigational use of pharmaceuticals or instruments not yet FDA-approved. Participants should note that the use of products outside currently FDA-approved labeling should be considered experimental and are advised to consult current prescribing information for FDA-approved indications.
        All materials are included with the permission of the faculty. The opinions expressed are those of the faculty and are not to be construed as those of UNMC.

    Disclosures

    The accredited provider has mitigated and is disclosing identified relevant financial relationships for the following faculty, planners, and others in control of content prior to assuming their roles:

    Faculty

    The below faculty nothing to disclose:

    • Roger Seheult, MD
    Planning Committee
    • Valeta Creason-Wahl, MMP
    • Heidi Keeler, PhD, MSN/MBA, RN
    • Lana Molczyk, MA
    • Renee Paulin, MSN, RN, CWOCN
    Financial Support

    No commercial support was received for this activity.


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    Please contact Valeta Creason-Wahl for more details
    Email: vcreason@unmc.edu
    Call: 402-559-7487