Lifestyle medicine: A positive approach to stemming the tide of non-communicable diseases in South Africa
Non-communicable diseases account for most deaths globally and they are the main reason for patient consultations. Conventional medicine focuses on pharmaceutical and surgical interventions to manage these diseases. Most management protocols recognise the foundational role of lifestyle changes, but...
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| Main Author: | Dave R. Glass |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2021-10-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/5394 |
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