Description

This course defines lifestyle medicine in health care, discusses its evidence base, explains six key nutrition interventions, and demonstrates how lifestyle medicine may have the power to treat or reverse disease.

Cost

  • Available to Non-Members for $40 per article 
  • Free for Members 

Credits

  • 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ for physicians  
  • 1 CNE for nurse practitioners and nurses 
  • 1 CPE for pharmacists 
  • 1 CE for psychologists 
  • 1 CPEUs for registered dietitians 
  • 1 CE for social workers 
  • 1 CE for physical therapists and occupational therapists 
  • 1 ABIM MOC points for internal med physicians 
  • 1 AAFP Prescribed credits for family med physicians 
  • 1 ABLM MOC for lifestyle medicine certified physicians and health professionals 

Key Topics

  • Interventions to treat lifestyle-related chronic conditions 
  • Guidelines of lifestyle medicine 
  • Unique components of lifestyle medicine 
  • Opportunities to train and certify in lifestyle medicine 
  • Emerging priorities 

Target Audience

  • Physicians 
  • Physician assistants 
  • Nurse practitioners 
  • Registered nurses 
  • Pharmacists 
  • Registered dietitians 
  • Certified diabetes educators 
  • Physical therapists 
  • Occupational therapists 
  • Psychologist 
  • Social workers 
  • Certified health coaches 
  • Students and trainees 

Last reviewed:  February 15, 2022