American Journal of Health Promotion Issue Features Four Lifestyle Medicine Articles
The August 2023 American Journal of Health Promotion Knowing Well, Being WelI issue features articles highlighting how employers are agents of healthcare change.
Ardmore Institute of Health Announces Spring 2023 Grants
Ardmore Institute of Health is pleased to announce the recipients of its Spring 2023 grants.
Two Articles on the Health Benefits of Fiber
This research article published in Frontiers in Nutrition looks at the relationship between fiber intake and weight loss. Related, a recent paper in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine highlighted that “fiber intake can alter human physiology through multiple mechanisms that result in positive health benefits.”
Ardmore Institute of Health Welcomes Dr. Dexter Shurney to the Board of Trustees
Ardmore Institute of Health welcomes Dr. Dexter Shurney, MD, MBA, MPH, FACLM to its Board of Trustees.
A New Teaching Kitchen in Revere Opens Doors to Healthier Eating
The MGH Revere Food Pantry recently celebrated opening a new teaching kitchen, which will provide hands-on culinary education to families and help knock down barriers to healthier eating.
Improving Provider Health & Happiness CME: Harvard Medical School Affiliate Mass General Brigham Offers Free CME Supported by Ardmore Institute of Health
CME focused on provider health & happiness (burnout reduction).
Making Healing Fun: Emory Healthy Kitchen Collaborative for Patients
The following post, by Krystyna Rastorguieva, MPH, is provided by AIH grantee Emory Healthy Kitchen Collaborative. Read on for an update on their learnings.
UCF Medical Students Learn How to Use Food as Medicine Thanks to AIH Grant
University of Central Florida medical students are learning how to guide their patients to eat for better health.
Florida Lieutenant Governor and Surgeon General Join UCF Culinary Medicine Students to Learn Heart Healthy Recipes
UCF College of Medicine students worked alongside Hebni Nutrition Consultants, Inc. to help teach the Central Florida community how to make easy and nutritious, culturally conscious meals.
ACLM’s Lifestyle Medicine Reimbursement Resources and Shared Medical Appointments Toolkit
This is a collection of the resources ACLM has put together around lifestyle medicine reimbursement as well as the Shared Medical Appointments Toolkit.
The Spiritual Assessment
Understanding a patient’s spirituality significantly impacts the patient-physician relationship as well as clinical decision-making.
American College of Lifestyle Medicine Offers Free CME/CE Introduction to Lifestyle Medicine & Food As Medicine
Free CME/CE opportunity from the American College of Lifestyle Medicine.
UC San Diego Health Offers Supervised Lifestyle and Integrative Medicine (SLIM) Weight Loss Program
Supervised weight loss program utilizing both Lifestyle and Integrative Medicine.
Ardmore Institute of Health Hosts Thought Leaders at Edible Ed
The Ardmore Institute of Health (AIH) and Full Plate Living (FPL) staff recently hosted an informal culinary medicine and teaching kitchens gathering event in Orlando at the Emeril Lagasse Foundation Kitchen House & Culinary Garden (Edible Ed)
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health Increases Focus on Whole Person Health & Lifestyle
Ardmore Institute of Health is happy to observe an increased focus on Whole Person Health and lifestyle in the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health’s Strategic Plan.
American College of Lifestyle Medicine Designates the Ardmore Institute of Health’s Full Plate Living Program a Certified Lifestyle Medicine Program
The American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) announces the certification of Full Plate Living, a lifestyle medicine style nutrition improvement program provided as a free service by Ardmore Institute of Health.
AIH Welcomes James Malone as Trustee
Ardmore Institute of Health is proud to welcome James Malone to its Board of Trustees.
Plantrician University Offers Free Training on Root Causes of Chronic Lifestyle-related Diseases
Plantrician University offers free training on root causes of chronic lifestyle-related diseases. Funding provided in part by Ardmore Institute of Health.
Medication Deprescribing Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Qualitative Case Series of Lifestyle Medicine Practitioner Protocols
This paper shares examples of how deprescribing in the context of lifestyle medicine treatment is conducted.
Maximizing Lifestyle Changes To Manage Type 2 Diabetes
“This evidence could reframe our understanding of type 2 diabetes therapy and could change the conversations we have with patients regarding their treatment. Instead of focusing on an A1C goal that is adequate for control of type 2 diabetes, we would instead focus on achieving remission.”