Can culinary medicine be taught virtually to medical students? Carlo Sosa, MD, was always interested in cooking and the profound impact food choices have on health. So as a medical student in 2020 he eagerly enrolled in the new culinary medicine elective offered by...
Five things you can do to eat healthier on a tight budget Inflation is straining household budgets but there are many low-cost, nutritious and tasty food options that health clinicians can explore with patients as part of a lifestyle medicine treatment plan. Inflation...
There is a growing threat to our national security. It’s probably not what you think it is. The growing burden of non-communicable chronic disease in the military has been called a threat to U.S national security. The Air Force is incorporating lifestyle medicine into...
Communities besieged by chronic diseases need lifestyle medicine. Meet a doctor determined to deliver it there. Like many families with income and cultural challenges, Dr. Margarita Schneider-Munoz’s family history was of early breast cancer and heart attacks....
AJLM: CME | CE Opportunity ACLM and AJLM are pleased to offer CME/CE for one (1) journal article in each of the six (6) bi-monthly AJLM issues. Receive credit by reading the CME/CE article and successfully completing the online CME/CE activity. This course if free to...
Membership Matters
As the nation’s only medical professional association representing the interdisciplinary field of lifestyle medicine, the American College of Lifestyle Medicine represents a galvanized force for change; members are united in their dedication to identify and eradicate the root causes of chronic disease, with the clinical outcome goal of health restoration. ACLM closes the gap in evidence-based education in lifestyle medicine across the spectrum of pre- and post-professional training. Along with training and support of its members in their individual practices, ACLM advocates lifestyle medicine as the first and optimal whole-person treatment option for all people, mitigating much of the non-communicable, chronic disease epidemic.
