Corewell Health is demonstrating just how important it is to address the root causes of chronic disease.

The Michigan-based health system released data this month showing that its partnership with Nudj Health is generating meaningful health improvements for chronic disease patients — including significant weight loss and reduced symptoms of depression and anxiety.

Nudj, a four-year old company headquartered in Pasadena, helps providers integrate “lifestyle medicine” into routine clinical care. Lifestyle medicine refers to the evidence-based use of interventions like nutrition, exercise and sleep to prevent, treat and sometimes even reverse chronic disease, explained Nudj CEO Yuri Sudhakar.

He pointed out that most patients with chronic diseases leave the doctor’s office with what h

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