This module explores the body's immediate and cumulative responses to exercise intervention programs.
With excess weight and obesity playing a primary role in a number of chronic diseases, nutrition and weight management professionals aim to help patients achieve their weight loss goals and provide patients with the tools and lifestyle changes necessary to keep the weight off and maintain a healthy body composition.
The goal of the Weight and Lifestyle Management Certification is to provide healthcare professional with a comprehensive review of bariatrics, the biological basis of obesity and associated diseases. The certificate courses focus on discussion topics that include the principles of energy balance, genetics of body weight regulation, the role of hormones and adipokiness and the function of the various metabolic pathways in the brain, liver, muscle and fat cells. Additional topics include the connection between obesity and diabetes, cardiovascular disease and other complications and how metabolic imbalance culminates in obesity.
This 4-part certification program is designed to provide healthcare professionals tools to help patients with weight-related challenges focused on two specific areas of nutrition and lifestyle challenges. Practitioners will be able to help patients identify their obstacles to change and education them about the relationship between health, balance and nutrition.
Objectives:
Recognize different types of eating plans utilized in bodybuilding and fitness professionals
Review a number of objective measurements including the importance of body composition in tracking
Discuss how to alternate caloric load and macronutrient shift according to goals and results
Review the importance of a pre and post workout meal
Discuss some basics of exercise prescription for those looking to optimize their physique
Learn advanced bio-marker testing for cardiovascular risk stratification and individualized treatment
Know how diet and lack of exercise induces inflammation
URLs:
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/65377-0
Booking: https://go.evvnt.com/65377-1
Booking: https://go.evvnt.com/65377-2
Prices:
Physician (MD, DO, MBBS): USD 2250
Allied Health Professional: USD 2000
Date and Time: On Friday December 09, 2016 at 7:00 am to Sunday December 11, 2016 at 8:00 pm
Venue details: The Venetian/Palazzo Resort, 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV, 89109, United States
