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Lifestyle Medicine Treatments of Chronic Disease – Part 2

Lifestyle Medicine: Improving the Future of Health Care,

Lifestyle Medicine is an increasingly crucial element to transforming disease care systems to healthcare systems. Current medical services are unable to restore health because they do not address root causes.

In this course, you will learn the deficiencies within traditional Western Medicine and more effective lifestyle based treatment protocols used to prevent and treat chronic diseases of lifestyle.

You will learn about lifestyle medicine based treatments for the following chronic diseases:

Prostate and Colorectal Cancer

Osteoarthritis/Gout/Fibromyalgia

Multiple Sclerosis/Rheumatoid Arthritis/Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Irritable Bowel Syndrome/Fructose Intolerance/Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity

Depression/ Anxiety

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and PCOS Associated Infertility/ Anovulatory Bleeding

Pregnancy

Menopause/Osteoporosis

What you'll learn

  • Recognize the core competencies of Nutrition, Tobacco Cessation, and Alcohol and their interaction with chronic diseases.
  • Explain the difference in efficacies of traditional treatments vs. lifestyle based treatments.
  • Identify effective lifestyle based treatment protocols used to prevent and treat chronic diseases of lifestyle.

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From DoaneX, Doane University via edX
Instructors Amanda McKinney, Amanda McKinney, MD, FACLM
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Language English
Subjects Science Personal Development
Tags Medicine Food & Nutrition Health & Safety

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Length 2 weeks
Effort 2 weeks, 10–15 hours per week
Starts On Demand (Start anytime)
Cost $179
From DoaneX, Doane University via edX
Instructors Amanda McKinney, Amanda McKinney, MD, FACLM
Download Videos On all desktop and mobile devices
Language English
Subjects Science Personal Development
Tags Medicine Food & Nutrition Health & Safety

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