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Lifestyle Medicine Treatments of Chronic Disease – Part 1

About this Course

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: Hypertension Hyperlipidemia Angina/ Atherosclerosis Type II Diabetes/ Obesity Liver Disease Kidney Disease Alzheimer’s Disease Breast Cancer

Created by: Doane University

Level: Intermediate


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