Lifestyle Medicine A Manual for Clinical Practice / edited by Jeffrey I. Mechanick, Robert F. Kushner.

Lifestyle – the manner in which people live – is fundamental to health, wellness, and prevention of disease. It follows that attention to lifestyle is critically important to effective and successful health care. But here’s the challenge: health care professionals receive very little, if any, formal...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Mechanick, Jeffrey I. (Editor), Kushner, Robert F. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Why Lifestyle Medicine?
  • The importance of Healthy Living and Defining Lifestyle Medicine
  • Communication and Behavioral Change Tools: A Primer for Lifestyle Medicine Counseling
  • Paradigms of Lifestyle Medicine and Wellness
  • Composite Risk Scores
  • Clinical Assessment of Lifestyle and Behavioral Factors During Weight Loss Treatment
  • Anthropometrics and Body Composition
  • Physical Activity Measures
  • Metabolic Profiles - Based on the 2013 Prevention Guidelines
  • The Chronic Care Model and the Transformation of Primary Care
  • Guidelines for Healthy Eating
  • A Review of Commercial and Proprietary Weight Loss Programs
  • Physical Activity Programs
  • Behavior Modification and Cognitive Therapy
  • Treating Tobacco Use in Clinical Practice
  • Alcohol Use and Management
  • Sleep Management
  • Integrative Medicine
  • Transcultural Applications to Lifestyle Medicine
  • Community Engagement and Networks: Leveraging Partnerships to Improve Lifestyle
  • Lifestyle Therapy as Medicine for the Treatment of Obesity
  • Lifestyle Therapy for Diabetes Mellitus
  • Lifestyle Therapy in the Management of Cardiometabolic Risk: Diabetes Prevention, Hypertension, and Dyslipidemia
  • Cancer
  • LIFESTYLE MEDICINE FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION
  • Promoting Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors in Patients with Persistent Pain
  • Forestalling Age-Related Brain Disorders
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and steatohepatitis
  • Gastroenterology Disease and Lifestyle Medicine
  • Lifestyle Medicine and Chronic Pulmonary Disease
  • Lifestyle Medicine and HIV-infected patients.