James M. Rippe

Gebundenes Buch

Integrating Lifestyle Medicine in Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention

Beschreibung

This book presents specific, evidence-based protocols for treating and preventing cardiovascular disease with an emphasis on lifestyle measures and practices.

Autor

Dr. James M. Rippe is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Medical School with postgraduate training at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is currently the Founder and Director of the Rippe Lifestyle Institute and Professor of Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. Over the past 25 years Dr. Rippe has established and run the largest research organization in the world exploring how daily habits and actions impact short- and long-term health and quality of life. This organization, Rippe Lifestyle Institute (RLI), has published hundreds of papers that form the scientific basis for the fields of lifestyle medicine and high-performance health. RLI also conducts numerous studies every year on physical activity, nutrition, and healthy weight management. A lifelong and avid athlete, Dr. Rippe maintains his personal fitness with a regular walk, jog, swimming, and weight training program. He holds a black belt in karate and is an avid wind surfer, skier, and tennis player. He lives outside of Boston with his wife Stephanie Hart-television news anchor-and their four children, Hart, Jaelin, Devon, and Jamie.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 614g
• ISBN-13: 9781032213866
• ISBN-10: 1032213868
• Artikelnr.: 65930343

Rezensionen

The quality of the book is very good. It does a very good job of addressing the target audience as well. I encourage anyone to read this book to understand the value of lifestyle changes in preventing cardiovascular disease. - Manar H. Jbara, MD (East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine)