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What does lifestyle medicine aim to do?
What does lifestyle medicine aim to do?
- Promote pharmaceutical interventions for lifestyle-related diseases
- Prevent and reverse lifestyle-related diseases (correct)
- Focus solely on treating lifestyle-related diseases
- Encourage risky behaviors to build immunity
What are important elements of lifestyle medicine?
What are important elements of lifestyle medicine?
- Encouraging sedentary behavior
- Teaching self-care and self-management (correct)
- Prescribing medication as the primary treatment
- Promoting unhealthy dietary patterns
How is lifestyle medicine applied in a clinical setting?
How is lifestyle medicine applied in a clinical setting?
- By solely relying on medication for treatment
- By promoting unhealthy lifestyle choices
- By applying medical, behavioral, motivational, and environmental principles (correct)
- By disregarding the importance of patient self-care