Functional Formularies Joins ACLM’s Lifestyle Medicine Corporate Roundtable as Producer of Food-as-Medicine Clinical Nutrition Solutions
St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) April 25, 2017 -- The American College of Lifestyle Medicine has announced the addition of Functional Formularies to its recently formed Corporate Roundtable, a group of individuals and organizations whose collective vision is sustainable human health, a sustainable healthcare system and a sustainable world.
Functional Formularies is a unique medical food producer based in Centerville, Ohio, providing healthy formulas for enteral nutrition and oral meal replacement.
"Using food as medicine is the foundation of lifestyle medicine,” said ACLM President George Guthrie, MD, MPH, FACLM. “Functional Formularies has changed the status quo of enteral nutrition, replacing chemicals and sugar substances in food feeding tubes with a formula that is comprised of real food--whole, plant-based foods that are health promoting and disease fighting. We applaud the work of Functional Formularies and welcome this innovative company to our Lifestyle Medicine Corporate Roundtable.”
“By maintaining our message that pure food is fundamental to promote healing, we have revolutionized clinical nutrition,” said Robin Gentry McGee, Founder and CEO of Functional Formularies. “Our mission is to offer the cleanest, safest and most nutritionally dense food on earth and to educate about the connection of food and health. We’re pleased to become members of ACLM’s Corporate Roundtable! We look forward to being a part of this unique collaborative effort.”
ABOUT FUNCTIONAL FORMULARIES: Functional Formularies is a privately-owned medical food company located in Centerville, Ohio. The company created the world’s first and only certified organic, non-GMO, nutritionally complete, shelf-stable feeding tube formulas and oral meal replacement products. For more information, please visit: http://www.functionalformularies.com.
ABOUT THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF LIFESTYLE MEDICINE: ACLM is the professional medical association for those dedicated to the advancement and clinical practice of Lifestyle Medicine as the foundation of a transformed and sustainable healthcare system. More than a professional association, ACLM is a galvanizing force for change. ACLM addresses the need for quality education and certification, supporting its members in their individual practices and in their collective desire to domestically and globally promote Lifestyle Medicine as the first treatment option, as opposed to a first option of treating symptoms and consequences with expensive, ever increasing quantities of pills and procedures. ACLM members are united in their desire to identify and eradicate the cause of disease. Join today at http://www.LifestyleMedicine.org.
Jean Tips, American College of Lifestyle Medicine, +1 214-240-1872, [email protected]
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