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The Eight Pillars of Lifestyle Medicine

Healthy Eating

Regular Exercise

Stress Management

Quality Sleep

Substance Use

Sexual Health & Fertility

Social Connection

Environmental Exposure

Learn & Grow Your Skills From Anywhere

The online course has already had thirteen successful sessions and is developed and coordinated by the Scientific Director of the European Lifestyle Medicine Certificate and the Education Coordinator of the “European Lifestyle Medicine Organization”, Dr. Ioan Hanes, Belgium

Dr. Ioan Hanes is a medical doctor who lives and works in Brussels, Belgium. He is a clinical practitioner in lifestyle medicine, being the head of the Obesity Department of the Military Hospital (MeNuFit- Brussels) where he works as a certified medical nutritionist. He is also a clinical sexologist and medical expertise physician. He completed different lifestyle medicine related courses in the USA and Belgium. He has a strong interest in the field of sexual health and lifestyle medicine, a chapter which is developed only for the European Lifestyle Medicine Certificate but he is also teaching it in English in the online MSc in Lifestyle Medicine of the University of Thessaly, Greece. Dr Hanes is one of the co-coordinators of the first European Lifestyle Medicine Book. His multicultural background is reflected by the five languages he speaks fluently: English, French, Romanian, Hungarian and Dutch. He is the founder and president of the “Belgian Lifestyle Medicine Organization” (BELMO).

Lifestyle Medicine

The European Lifestyle Medicine Organization (ELMO) identifies the following eight pillars of lifestyle medicine

Nutrition

A balanced diet rich in whole foods is essential for maintaining health and preventing disease.

Stress management

Effective stress management techniques can improve mental health and enhance resilience.

Social connection

Strong social ties contribute to emotional support and improved mental health.

Physical activity

Regular exercise boosts physical and mental well-being, reducing the risk of chronic diseases.

Substance use

Minimizing harmful substance use is vital for long-term health and well-being.

Environmental factors

A healthy environment supports well-being and reduces exposure to harmful elements.

Sleep hygiene

Quality sleep is crucial for overall health, affecting mood, energy, and immune function.

Sexual health

Maintaining sexual health is important for overall wellness and reproductive health.

Healthcare practice

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