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Expanding education boosts lifestyle medicine adoption across health systems

Cs news2 weeks ago06 mins

Expanding access to lifestyle medicine education opportunities-such as continuing medical education (CME) courses, professional certification, webinars, mentoring and peer-to-peer connections, and conference participation-can facilitate the adoption of the medical specialty across health systems, according to a new study published in Translational Behavioral Medicine. This qualitative study conducted by the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM)…

Culinary medicine pioneer David Eisenberg on food as means to health

Cs news2 months ago2 months ago020 mins

To understand how David Eisenberg became one of America’s greatest champions of culinary medicine, it helps to know that his childhood is divided into a before and after. Before: He grew up amid neat rows of cream puffs and the warm smell of yeast, learning the alchemy of food at his father’s Viennese-Jewish Brooklyn bakery….

Music Meets Fashion supports American Diabetes Assn. in Santa Ana

Cs news3 months ago3 months ago06 mins

When R&B recording artist Annyett Royale was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of 4, she became one of the more than 38 million Americans who live with the chronic disease. According to the American Diabetes Assn., more than 2 million of those living with diabetes are dealing with Type 1, a condition…

5 simple things men can do to live longer

Cs news6 months ago010 mins

Did you know that in the UK, men are nearly 60% more likely to die prematurely before the age of 75 than women? On average, men also die nearly four years earlier than women, and they are disproportionately affected by a number of serious health conditions, including certain cancers, heart disease and type 2 diabetes….

Texas Senate approves bills aimed at promoting healthy eating

Cs news7 months ago7 months ago09 mins

The Texas Senate passed two bills March 12 that would regulate the use of certain food additives, such as synthetic dyes and preservatives, in public schools and stores. Senators said the proposed restrictions would help mitigate rising rates of chronic disease in Texas and across the nation. “We are taking action for our children, our…

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The AI-Powered Healthcare Coach Revolutionizing Personalized Healthcare

Cs news7 months ago09 mins

SAN FRANCISCO, March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — MediKarma, the pioneering AI-driven healthcare platform, announces the launch of LifeStyle JILL®, a first-of-its-kind AI-powered digital coach available 24-7 designed to help individuals take control of their long-term health by adopting sustainable lifestyle changes. Building on the success of Healthcare JILL®, LifeStyle JILL® shifts the focus from reactive…

Study: Healthful vs. Unhealthful Plant-Based Restaurant Meals. Image Credit: Geshas / Shutterstock

Most plant-based restaurant meals are unhealthy, study finds

Cs news8 months ago8 months ago012 mins

Many “vegan” meals aren’t as healthy as you think—new research reveals that refined grains, fried foods, and saturated fats are widespread in plant-based restaurant dishes. Are your plant-based choices really good for you? Study: Healthful vs. Unhealthful Plant-Based Restaurant Meals. Image Credit: Geshas / Shutterstock In a recent study published in the journal Nutrients, researchers examined the…

Health Tips for Healthy Lifestyle Dr Spoorthi Arun, Internal Medicine, Promed Hospital

Cs news8 months ago05 mins

February is Healthy Lifestyle Awareness Month, and the best time has come to bring more focus to habits in life which can improve general health. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is paramount, and one need not make drastic changes, so small changes can bring about a lot of difference. Dr. Spoorthi, an internal medicine specialist from…

Overweight, Obesity Not A Harmless Lifestyle Condition: Experts

Cs news8 months ago015 mins

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — Experts have warned Malaysians that overweight and obesity are not harmless lifestyle conditions, as these chronic diseases are linked to diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and cancer. However, they also stress that obesity is reversible and treatable, which subsequently leads to prevention of obesity-related complications. “Overweight and obesity is a chronic,…

How a few weeks of diet and lifestyle changes could lower your biological age by years

Cs news10 months ago02 mins

It took only two months, some lifestyle changes and clever supplement use for six women to turn back their biological clocks an average of 4.6 years. The women, who ranged in age from 46 to 65 years old, were participants in a study that was published in the journal Aging. They followed a specially designed…