Blue Zones Certified Physicians: A New Prescription for Lifestyle Medicine?
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What are the secrets behind the world's Blue Zones, areas renowned for their high rates of longevity and low incidence of chronic disease. In this episode, we sit down with Susan Benigas, executive director at The American College of Lifestyle Medicine, to discuss the exciting new partnership between Blue Zones and the ACLM. Learn about the upcoming Blue Zone certification for clinicians, the impact it will have on patient care, and what to expect from a lifestyle medicine provider. We delve into how these principles can transform our healthcare system, empower communities, and integrate key aspects of the Blue Zone lifestyle for a healthier, longer life. Join us as we uncover the future of health and wellbeing through lifestyle medicine.
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