This department offers

  • Lifestyle Medicine
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Getting started with Lifestyle Medicine

This treatment method uses lifestyle changes, which have been proven to work, to prevent, treat, and manage chronic diseases and improve the quality of your life. As part of this program, your nutrition, physical activity, sleep habits, and stress levels will be evaluated. Our experts will use this to make an action plan to improve your health. When you maintain healthy habits, we can help you live your best life.

We focus on improving your health through:

  • Regular physical activity
  • Healthy eating
  • Better sleep
  • Managing stress
  • Addressing unhealthy substance abuse
  • Encouraging social and emotional connections
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Conditions we treat

Behavior change through lifestyle medicine can help reduce risk factors and improve symptoms for the following conditions:

  • Obesity
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • High blood pressure
  • High cholesterol
  • Fatigue
  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  • Metabolic Syndrome
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Cancers that are lifestyle-associated (e.g., colon, prostate and breast)
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Chronic pain
  • Chronic psychological stress
  • Anxiety & Depression
  • Eating disorders