2021 Functional Medicine Year in Review

December 21, 2021 00:48:34
2021 Functional Medicine Year in Review
Pathways to Well-Being
2021 Functional Medicine Year in Review

Dec 21 2021 | 00:48:34

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Show Notes

As the COVID-19 pandemic continued throughout 2021, the functional medicine approach offered help by providing a model that both optimizes health in the short-term and also maintains long-term well-being and prevents future disease. On this episode of Pathways to Well-Being, we’re recapping the functional medicine year in review with IFM’s Director of Medical Education Dan Lukaczer, ND, IFMCP and the Director of Medical Education Initiatives Robert Luby, MD, IFMCP. They cover the most prominent topics and takeaways from the 2021 medical research, highlight clinical advances, and present new opportunities for functional medicine care that practitioners should be considering as we head into the new year. To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/the-2021-functional-medicine-year-in-review/.

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