Manual of Lifestyle Medicine
edited by James M. Rippe, MD

The fundamental premise of lifestyle medicine is that daily habits profoundly impact health and quality of life both in the short-term and long-term. Written by lifestyle medicine pioneer and cardiologist , Dr. James Rippe, this book provides a clinically oriented, evidence-based look into key lifestyle factors and how to prescribe them to individuals of all ages.

Written for professionals working at all levels of medical and healthcare practice, this manual summarizes the major components of lifestyle medicine, from physical activity and nutrition to weight management and the avoidance of tobacco products. It includes clinical guidelines and practices for using lifestyle medicine principles to lower the risk of numerous chronic conditions. The manual also provides information on behavior change, approaches to lowering the risk of dementia, treatment of addictions and injury prevention.

The Manual of Lifestyle Medicine is the second book in the Lifestyle Medicine Series edited by Dr. James Rippe.

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There are a number of other books in the Lifestyle Medicine Series, including a book on Lifestyle Medicine and Women’s Health (edited by Michelle Tollefson, MD, FACOG, DipABLM, FACLM, Nancy Eriksen, MD, FACOG, DipABLM, and Neha Pathak, MD, DipABLM), a book on Obesity Management (edited by Dr. John Foreyt and Dr. Rippe), a book on Behavior Change and Counselling (edited by Dr. Beth Frates), a book on Lifestyle Medicine in Nursing (edited by Dr. Gia Merlo and Kathy Berra), and several others.

CRC Press is now offering an ACLM member exclusive 30% discount off the entire Lifestyle Medicine Series as they become available.