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Foundations in Nutrigenomics


Description
Nutrigenomics is at the cutting edge of nutrition science. As interest in personalized medicine increases, your patients will ask you about genetic testing. The Foundations in Nutrigenomics course is a comprehensive, introductory course enabling the competent use of nutrigenetic testing in clinical practice. The course covers the 3 pillars of Translational Nutrigenomics – nutrigenetics, nutrigenomics and nutritional biochemistry. The 11 modules integrate clinical implementation while incorporating a functional nutrition approach. The Foundations in Nutrigenomics course is for any practitioner looking to acquire knowledge, competency and confidence in using nutrigenetics in their clinical practice

COURSE TIME FRAME: 90 DAYS TIME LIMIT
Content
  • MODULE 1 - INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH BASICS
  • MODULE 2 - BASICS OF GENETICS
  • MODULE 3 - FOOD RESPONSIVENESS
  • MODULE 4 - CELLULAR DEFENCE MECHANISMS
  • MODULE 5 - OXIDATIVE STRESS, ENERGY, INFLAMMATION
  • MODULE 6 - METHYLATION
  • MODULE 7 - DETOXIFICATION
  • MODULE 8 - NGX IN CHRONIC DISEASE
  • MODULE 9 - WEIGHT AND OBESITY
  • MODULE 10 - NGX TEST MARKET AND ETHICS
  • MODULE 11 - CLINICAL IMPLEMENTATION
  • FOUNDATIONS COURSE FEEDBACK
Completion rules
  • You must complete the units "MODULE 1 - INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH BASICS, MODULE 2 - BASICS OF GENETICS, MODULE 3 - FOOD RESPONSIVENESS, MODULE 4 - CELLULAR DEFENCE MECHANISMS, MODULE 5 - OXIDATIVE STRESS, ENERGY, INFLAMMATION, MODULE 6 - METHYLATION, MODULE 7 - DETOXIFICATION, MODULE 8 - NGX IN CHRONIC DISEASE, MODULE 9 - WEIGHT AND OBESITY, MODULE 10 - NGX TEST MARKET AND ETHICS, MODULE 11 - CLINICAL IMPLEMENTATION"
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever