Nutrition
Whole food, plant-forward eating helps your body function at its best. We focus on choosing more foods that are rich in fiber and nutrients, such as fruits, vegetables, nuts, whole grains, and beans.
Learn MoreLifestyle medicine is centered on six key areas of daily life that may be influencing or causing health problems in your life. By working together with your primary care and specialist doctors, we identify and help you modify your relationship to each one.
Providers with Rochester Regional Health Lifestyle & Culinary Medicine are fortunate to work together with other organizations and groups to offer a broader and more comprehensive number of services.
The Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center of Rochester is one of the most community-oriented organizations in our area. They partner with us for our Wellness Wednesday series, along with other events and classes for JCC members and the community at large. Rochester Regional Health also features a satellite location at the JCC campus, which allows our team to offer wellness screenings and coaching, care navigation and referrals, clinical support, and other services.
More about the JCC of RochesterIndependent from Rochester Regional Health Lifestyle & Culinary Medicine, the Rochester Lifestyle Medicine Institute is a non-profit organization that offers lifestyle medicine education to medical providers and the public. Their flagship programs include the Complete Health Improvement Program, the 15-day Whole Food, Plant-based Jumpstart, and a facilitated version of the Lift Program.
More about the Rochester Lifestyle Medicine InstituteClinically shown to boost mood and well-being by 30 percent, the Lift Project is a multi-session program focused on developing ‘happiness habits’ featuring a fun and enlightening video about the habit to be practiced each week. This self-led program is educational and should not replace the advice of your physician or personal care from your primary care provider.
More about The Lift ProjectBy promoting plant-based eating, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) aims to improve overall health and prevent disease. With virtual educational opportunities, recipes, shopping lists, and suggestions on how to substitute food ingredients, PCRM has a wealth of resources to get you started on a path toward better health.
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