Live from the Integrative Healthcare Symposium

Katherine Shagoury

February 23, 2020
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The role of lifestyle choices in decision making

Our modern world is fundamentally reshaping our brains, altering decision-making towards impulsivity, instant gratification, and the type of choices that lead to poor health, said David Perlmutter, MD, FACN, ABIHM, neurologist, author, and lecturer at Empowering Neurologist, and Austin Perlmutter, MD, internal medicine physician and author, at the 2020 Integrative Healthcare Symposium in New York City.

The standard medical paradigm that physicians use to treat patients is to take their education and hope that they can change the patient’s behavior by providing information. The patient is supposed to take that information and put it to use. 

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About the Author:

Katherine Shagoury

Katherine Shagoury

Katherine Shagoury is the editor of Integrative Practitioner. She brings a decade of experience creating and managing content for national healthcare audiences as a digital editor and professional journalist, including serving as managing editor for a popular medical billing and coding association and as a reporter for the Boston Globe, Boston.com, and USA Today. A certified personal trainer and nutrition coach with the National Academy of Sports Medicine, a certified group fitness instructor with the Athletics and Fitness Association of America, a certified barre instructor, and a TRX qualified trainer, her passion for and commitment to healthy living fuels her enthusiasm for supporting the integrative healthcare community.

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