Theories of Aging
Free Certification Course from the Global Integrative Medicine Academy
This course reviews the best-documented understanding of the aging process, including an investigation into telomeres, damage accumulation, neuro-endocrine clock adaptations, immune function, cross-linking of proteins and mitochondrial dysfunction.
Theories of Aging Video Lessons & Certification
Students will explore peer-reviewed evidence regarding cellular senescence, free radical biology, antioxidant defenses, heavy metal detoxification, hormone modulation, and natural anti-aging nutraceuticals (including Glutathione, Melatonin, L-Carnitine, Reishi Mushroom, and Hyaluronic Acid). The course culminates in a comprehensive 100-question certification examination.
Learning Objectives:
- Students will understand the physiological impact of specific biological processes on the aging process.
- Students will be able to identify key age-related biomarkers in their patient population.
- Students will be able to help patients reverse or slow key physiological processes involved in the aging process.
Curriculum
2 Sections • 24 Lessons • 1 Quizzes • Self-Paced
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