Metabolism, Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine

Harvard HMS

Summary: The majority of important risk factors for many acute and chronic diseases suffered by people across the globe are related to diet, lifestyle and metabolic factors. A lifestyle with healthy nutrition and physical activity could prevent up to 80% of non-communicable diseases, and dietary patterns are the etiology for numerous acute illnesses in women, children and other susceptible populations. Recent advances in knowledge and technology are transforming the way that we integrate…