Lifestyle Medicine and Health Coaching – A Perfect Marriage?
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While the field of lifestyle medicine has been growing rapidly world-wide over the past two decades in particular, the prevalence of chronic (lifestyle-related) disease is increasing, particularly in developed nations. Lifestyle Medicine approaches are a promising basis for preventing, managing and reversion chronic disease; however, these approaches are based almost exclusively on individual behavioral change. Such changes are best developed and supported with a health-coaching methodology
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Matthews, S. (2023). Lifestyle medicine and health coaching - a perfect marriage? Lifestyle Medicine Research & Reviews, 1(1), 32-34. https://doi.org/10.37897/LMRR.2023.1.5