Lifestyle Medicine & Wellness
The MMCC Lifestyle Medicine & Wellness Program is committed to improving the health and well-being of our community through strong partnerships with the Montefiore Health System/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, local schools, students, volunteers, and community organizations.
Our program emphasizes family engagement and teaches practical ways to incorporate the 7 Healthy Habits for a Stronger, Happier You into daily life: minimizing unhealthy eating habits, practicing balanced diet habits, exercising regularly, sleeping well, maintaining mental health, staying clean, and drinking plenty of water.
Through school-based lessons, interactive workshops, and community events, families are empowered to build lifelong habits that support physical health, emotional well-being, and overall wellness. By involving all members of the household, we help create healthier, happier families and stronger, more resilient communities.
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Resources
https://www.myplate.gov/
https://lifestylemedicine.org/
Bright Futures Resources for Children & Teens
Watch “A Bite of Wellness”
BronxNet TV’s “BX Inspire”
Mondays – 6:30-7pm
Wellness in the School – Healthy Cooking Classes
Cornbread Muffins & Sweet Mashed Potatoes
Stir Fry
Chermoula
Yellow Rice & Turkey Meatballs in Red Sauce
Lentils & Brown Rice
