Academic Journal
Q2American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine
About American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine
American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine is a scholarly journal published by SAGE Publications Inc.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.607 and H-index of 69.
Coverage: 2007-2026. Research categories: Health Policy (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q2).
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Topics in published research
Obesity and Health Practices; Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet; Physical Activity and Health; Diet and metabolism studies; Eating Disorders and Behaviors; Nutritional Studies and Diet.
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Reported open-access list prices
4,150.00 USD; 3,043.00 GBP
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Aims & Scope
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Recent Research Articles
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Shared Medical Appointments (SMAs) in Lifestyle Medicine Practice: An Expert Consensus Statement From the American College of Lifestyle Medicine
Paula Gardiner, Beth Frates, Richard M. Rosenfeld, Kristi Artz et al.
2026-10-01 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261485880Sleep Regularity and Caregiver-Reported Fasting and Meal Skipping Behavior Among U.S. Adolescents: Findings from a National Sample
Adam P. Knowlden, Kara Christensen Pacella
2026-09-30 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261493422Artificial Intelligence in Lifestyle Medicine: Advancing Clinical Practice, Education, and Whole-Person Care With Responsible Innovation
Liana Lianov
2026-09-26 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261493054Improving Flourishing Through Utilization of Group Dynamics and Lifestyle Education: A Case Study
Anna Dysart, Minu Sara Thomas
2026-09-25 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261491713Authors’ Response: Implications of Conflicting Definitions of the Term Plant-Based
Shannon Menhardt, Anna Herby, Neal Barnard
2026-09-25 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261493123The Fiber First Approach: A Culinary Medicine Strategy for Metabolic Stability
Amy Hanus
2026-09-25 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261488277Food is Medicine as Health Prevention and Medicine: Reflections on the Aspen Health Strategy Group Meeting
Ron Stout, Janet Calhoun
2026-09-24 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261469007Implementing a National Lifestyle Medicine Residency Curriculum: A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of Learning, Behavior Change, and Clinical Integration
Shanna L. Mello
2026-09-24 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261491654Are Midlife Australians Ready to Implement Lifestyle Medicine to Improve Their Health and Wellbeing? A Cross-Sectional Online Survey
Jennifer Black, Sam Manger, Karen Carlisle
2026-09-21 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261484859Lifestyle Medicine for Personal and Planetary Health: A Position Statement From the American College of Lifestyle Medicine
Neha Pathak, Ali Saad, William T. Wong, Gia Merlo et al.
2026-09-21 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261478587An Underused Route Into the Coaching Workforce: Undergraduate, NBHWC-Approved Preparation
Mark A. Arcuri
2026-09-21 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261491667Plant-Based Food is Medicine: A Case Study of a Food Pantry and Teaching Kitchen at the Massachusetts General Hospital Revere Community Health Center
Kieley L. Chapman, Lauren Fiechtner, Meghan Perkins, Jacob Mirsky et al.
2026-09-20 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261487167Evaluation of an Online One-Month Whole-Food Plant-Based Dietary Intervention
Ayanna Besson, Lianna Levine Reisner, Rose Calixte, Liza Fuentes et al.
2026-09-19 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261485180Advancing Health Equity in Diabetes Prevention for Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Aliye B. Cepni, Vivian T. Tran, Cynthia Yoon, Craig A. Johnston et al.
2026-09-18 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261488036Implementing 1:1 Lifestyle Medicine Coaching Visits for Management of Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes: Cone Health Reidsville Endocrinology
David Wang, Gebreselassie Nida, Valerie Hardesty, Kara L. Staffier et al.
2026-09-18 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261488712Perceived Importance of the Lifestyle Medicine Pillars on Wellbeing Among U.S. Adults: Prevalence and Sociodemographic Correlates
Melany Taranto, Alyssa M. Indelicato, Kaushal Nanavati, Jamie L. Romeiser et al.
2026-09-12 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261486780Rest Unassured: A Systematic Review on the Impacts of Daytime Napping in the Mediterranean on Health Outcomes, Quality of Life, and Lifespan
Liam Ellis, Bernado C. Barata, Russell Conduit, Barbora de Courten et al.
2026-09-11 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261481759There Is No Pill for Time: The Missing Determinant of Lifestyle Medicine
Regina Chamon, Laíssa Margoni, Ingrid Ardisson Colodete, Marcos W. R. Santos et al.
2026-09-11 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261484525Natural Light Exposure as a Potential 7th Pillar of Lifestyle Medicine
Marie Tremblay-Laliberté, Angelo Tremblay
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261485285Protein Intake Across the Lifespan: Optimizing Health, Function, and Longevity
John McHugh, Melissa Sundermann, Andrew Mock, Melissa Bernstein et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.1177/15598276261479304Reviews
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