Stanford Lifestyle Medicine High School Summer Program
A fully live, synchronous virtual summer program in which Stanford Lifestyle Medicine faculty teach rising juniors and seniors the seven pillars of lifestyle medicine (nutrition, movement, sleep, stress management, and more), effective health communication, and a final capstone project.
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