A Lifestyle Medicine Reading List
Popular titles to take charge of your health.
Read moreHealthy habits that prevent and treat chronic conditions.
Our daily routine has a profound impact on our long-term health. What we eat, how we sleep, and how active we are may prevent and treat conditions like obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, and cardiovascular heart disease. This approach to healthcare is called lifestyle medicine and the American College of Lifestyle Medicine has identified six pillars of healthy living:
Kinwell’s advanced primary care incorporates aspects of lifestyle medicine. Our clinicians may ask about your diet, daily activity, and how well you sleep. They may recommend a consultation with a behavioral health clinician who can help treat eating disorders, insomnia, and substance misuse.
Your clinician may also recommend Kinwell’s Introduction to Lifestyle Medicine group program. Weekly appointments offer patients new approaches to making small changes to their daily habits that can have big impacts on their health. Call (206) 690-5852 to learn more about these group appointments, the fees involved, and to register.
Our statewide virtual care program can treat many conditions from the convenience of your computer or smart device. Reach a Kinwell clinician from anywhere in the state.
Learn MoreMany physical issues are related to a patient’s mental and emotional well being. Kinwell clinicians treat depression, anxiety, PTSD, and a variety of other behavioral conditions.
Learn More