Knowledge and Barriers to a Healthy Lifestyle in Medical Students

Brittany Nelson, Erich Petushek, Sarah Teising, Department of Cognitive and Learning Sciences, Michigan Technological University, Health Research Institute, Michigan Technological University, Department of Emergency Medicine Morgantown, West Virginia University

American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine

Published online on September 07, 2023

Abstract

American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, Ahead of Print.
Across the US, chronic illnesses, including cancer and cardiovascular disease, largely result from poor lifestyle decisions such as diet, tobacco/alcohol use, and physical inactivity. Medical students' healthy lifestyle habits drastically decline during ...