Lifestyle Medicine for Chronic Disease Management
This course is part of Lifestyle Medicine: Improving the Future of Health Care.
This comprehensive course explores lifestyle-based approaches to treating chronic diseases. Learn effective protocols for conditions including prostate cancer, arthritis, multiple sclerosis, depression, and women's health issues. Understand how lifestyle interventions can address root causes and provide more effective treatment outcomes than traditional approaches.
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What you'll learn
Understand core competencies in nutrition and lifestyle interventions
Compare traditional versus lifestyle-based treatment efficacies
Apply lifestyle medicine protocols for chronic disease management
Identify root causes of various chronic conditions
Develop comprehensive treatment approaches for specific diseases
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Module Description
This course focuses on applying lifestyle medicine principles to treat various chronic diseases. Students learn about the limitations of traditional Western medicine and explore more effective lifestyle-based treatment protocols. The curriculum covers comprehensive approaches to managing conditions such as prostate cancer, osteoarthritis, multiple sclerosis, inflammatory bowel diseases, depression, and women's health issues. Special emphasis is placed on understanding how nutrition, physical activity, and other lifestyle factors can prevent and treat chronic diseases.
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Lifestyle Medicine: Improving the Future of Health Care
Instructor
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Physician Promoting Lifestyle Medicine for Human and Environmental Health
Dr. Amanda McKinney is a physician and instructor at Doane University who specializes in Lifestyle Medicine and its connections to environmental health. As a Fellow and Board Member of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, she advocates for transforming medical education and healthcare delivery to focus on creating healthy, resilient communities through sustainable food systems and lifestyle changes.
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