Learn about a new paradigm in health care called Lifestyle Medicine where patients work in partnership with their health care professionals to take an active role in maintaining their health and, in some cases, even reversing disease.
Stephen Locker
THE RISE AND RISE OF CHRONIC DISEASE
Your CHIP journey begins with startling insights into our changing health care needs through history. We are now faced with a steadily rising tide of chronic diseases that are placing a crippling burden on our health, our health care system and our economy.
WHAT IS A PANDEMIC?
Some of today’s chronic lifestyle diseases can be considered pandemics as well as the Covid-19 virus. Diseases such as cardiovascular disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, dementia, and overweight are included in chronic diseases that are spreading around the world. CHIP is foundational as a solution to these pandemics.