Lifestyle Health Foundation imparts the vision towards prevention and management of health disorders related to human lifestyle. A wide spectrum of disorders like obesity, stress, hypertension, dislipidemias, depression and anxiety related disorders form a connecting link between normal state of health and disease with their prevalence increasing day by day in India and entire developing world, es
pecially in urban community. Keeping on the foresight, management of lifestyle disorders, the organization is progressive towards development and execution of suitable modalities and lifestyle modifications for correction of altered and ailed states of health. Technically the art of practice designed to serve a healthy cause is a fuse of ancient Indian philosophy of health care, modern scientific researches and medical systems of today. Hence the execution of work is held by team of professionals from various sectors of health care including doctors, nutritionists, yoga trainers, physical therapists and psychological counselors. Understanding lifestyle health:
Lifestyle Health generally means a pattern of individual practices and personal behavioral choices that are related to elevate or reduce health risk. Lifestyle medicine involves the use of lifestyle interventions in treatment and management of diseases. Such interventions include diet and nutrition, physical activity, stress management and a variety of other non-pharmacological modalities. Lifestyle Medicine is becoming the preferred modality for not only the prevention but also the treatment of most of the chronic diseases, including Type-2 Diabetes, coronary heart disease, hypertension, insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome, obesity, irritable bowel syndrome, arthritis, anxiety neurosis and many others. The crucial stage:
Rising incidence of disorders such as obesity , Diabetes and hypertension is hurting productivity. But public awareness, and support from firms and the government, offer some hope. Already considered the diabetes capital of the world, India now appears headed towards gaining another dubious distinction — of becoming the lifestyle-related disease capital as well. A study conducted jointly by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Max Hospital shows the incidence of diabetes, hypertension, obesity and heart disease is increasing at an alarming rate, especially in the young, urban population.
