A Medical Practice focused on making you LIVE BETTER LONGER
LIVE BETTER LONGER
What if instead of treating and curing disease we would try to prevent them ?
The way that you live today has an impact on how well and independent you will be in 30 - 40 years. We can guide you to live better today to be healthier tomorrow and stay healthier longer.
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An approach that gives hope
How do you see yourself in the last 10 years of your life ?
Our longevity strategy can help you maximize functional status today and over the last 10 years of your life by preventing the development of chronic disease. To do so, focus will be placed on 6 main pillars of lifestyle medicine:
- Chronic disease risk management and therapy
- Physical activity
- Nutrition
- Stress management
- Sleep quality
- Social relationships
- Based on medical science
- Human and confidential approach
- Personalized plan and follow-ups according to the patient's objectives
Together, we will build a plan to help you achieve your goals.
DID YOU KNOW?
Bad Lifestyle habits can significantly impact your lifespan and healthspan.
Bad choices can increase your risk of developing 4 common groups of chronic disease.
They can be prevented and/or addressed EARLY.
- Cardiovascular disease
- Cancer
- Neurodegenerative disease
- Metabolic disease
Problems such as unfavorable genetics, adverse effects due to an unhealthy lifestyle, and a difficult-to-treat chronic illness can have a devastating effect on your end of life.
Chance of dying during your first heart attack
Percentage of men with heart attack will occur before the age of 65
Risk of men developing cancer in lifetime
Risk of women developing cancer in lifetime
Percentage of adult population with abnormal metabolic function
Incidence of Alzheimer’s Disease by age 85
About us
Meet Dr. Desjardins
Dr Desjardins is a medical doctor (MD) and a medical specialist certified and licensed both in Canada and the United States. He has special certifications in Anesthesiology, Critical Care, Trauma, Perioperative Imaging, Functional Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine.
He has spent more than 40 years taking care of critically ill patients in major North American medical centers. It was clear to him early on in his practice that waiting for individuals to develop chronic disease and then initiate therapy was not the way to provide optimal care.
Evaluation of risk and prevention of chronic disease was a better approach to maximize the quality of life and healthspan of our patients.
His medical practice today is focused on preventing disease early, assessing individual risk, and providing strategies to live healthier and live longer.
Dr Georges Desjardins MD FRCPC
President & CEO
About us
Meet Dr. Desjardins
Dr Georges Desjardins MD FRCPC
President & CEO
Dr Desjardins is a medical doctor (MD) and a medical specialist certified and licensed both in Canada and the United States. He has special certifications in Anesthesiology, Critical Care, Trauma, Perioperative Imaging, Functional Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine.
He has spent more than 40 years taking care of critically ill patients in major North American medical centers. It was clear to him early on in his practice that waiting for individuals to develop chronic disease and then initiate therapy was not the way to provide optimal care.
Evaluation of risk and prevention of chronic disease was a better approach to maximize the quality of life and healthspan of our patients.
His medical practice today is focused on preventing disease early, assessing individual risk, and providing strategies to live healthier and live longer.
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