Lifestyle Medicine Fundamentals

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Lifestyle Medicine Fundamentals

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Lifestyle Medicine Fundamentals
The course Lifestyle Medicine Fundamentals is an online class provided by Doane University through edX. The skill level of the course is Introductory. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Learn key concepts of evidence-based lifestyle therapeutic approaches used to prevent and treat the root causes of lifestyle-related, chronic diseases.

Course description

In this course, you will explore the core Lifestyle Medicine principles that form the foundation of this emerging field of patient care and learn why the application of lifestyle medicine is needed.Lifestyle Medicine involves the use of evidence-based lifestyle therapeutic approaches, to prevent, treat, and, oftentimes, reverse the root causes of lifestyle-related, chronic disease that’s all too prevalent.This course will review the role of oxidative stress, microbiome, and epigenetic as root causes of chronic disease and how environmental factors contribute. We will also explore the core lifestyle principles of exercise, sleep, and stress management.

Prerequisites & Facts

Lifestyle Medicine Fundamentals

Course Topic

Food and Nutrition, Health and Safety, Medicine

University, College, Institution

Doane University

Course Skill Level

Introductory

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

Degree & Cost

Lifestyle Medicine Fundamentals

To obtain a verified certificate from edX / Doane University you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate (149.00 USD) or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.
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School: Doane University
Topic: Food and Nutrition, Health and Safety, Medicine