Lifestyle Medicine, Fourth Edition 4th Edition by James M. Rippe (Editor)

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Overview of Lifestyle Medicine, Fourth Edition

The fourth edition of Dr. James Rippe’s esteemed textbook, Lifestyle Medicine, continues to be a leading resource in the rapidly expanding field of lifestyle medicine. This discipline focuses on how daily habits and actions impact both short- and long-term health and quality of life.

Key Features

• Foundational Text:
  • The first edition established the term «lifestyle medicine» in academic literature.
  • The fourth edition expands on this foundation with extensive evidence-based literature.
• Expert Contributions:
  • Edited by Dr. James Rippe, a prominent cardiologist and lifestyle medicine researcher.
  • Features insights from over 325 experts across various aspects of lifestyle medicine.
  • Chapter authors are selected for their leadership and expertise in the field.

Comprehensive Coverage

Lifestyle Medicine, Fourth Edition includes extensive sections on:

• Clinical Conditions:
  • Coronary heart disease
  • Stroke
  • Cancer
  • Diabetes
  • Obesity
  • Substance abuse
  • Dementia
• Key Lifestyle Modalities:
  • Physical activity
  • Nutrition
  • Weight management
  • Sleep
  • Stress reduction
  • Positive social connections

Enhanced Framework

• Behavioral Medicine:
  • An expanded section providing a crucial framework for discussions on lifestyle interventions.
• Updated Content:
  • Every chapter has been completely revised.
  • New topics include lifestyle medicine applications in:
    • Nursing
    • Psychiatry
    • Preventive neurology

Continued Relevance

• The fourth edition solidifies its status as the leading comprehensive textbook in lifestyle medicine.
• The original text has been referred to as the «indispensable bible» of lifestyle medicine, a designation that this edition continues to uphold.

Impact on Health

• There is now widespread recognition that daily habits significantly influence multiple aspects of health.
• This edition provides robust scientific evidence to support this assertion.

Audience

Lifestyle Medicine, Fourth Edition serves as an invaluable reference for:

• Lifestyle medicine practitioners
• Primary care physicians
• Subspecialty doctors
• Nurses
• Other healthcare professionals

This format enhances readability and makes it easier to grasp the essential information about the textbook.