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METABOLIC DISORDERS & THE AGEING PROCESS | Module 3 ACAAM
October 14, 2016
METABOLIC DISORDERS & THE AGEING PROCESS | Module 3 ACAAM | 14-15 OCTOBER 2016 | SYDNEY, Australia
2-day face-to-face training module and examines the four major metabolic disorders contributing to the acceleration of the ageing process.
Module 3 of the AustralAsian Certification in Anti-Ageing Medicine (ACAAM) program for Doctors new to the Area of Integrative Medicine and Allied Health Professionals.
MODULE 3 – LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Discuss and understand processes of insulin resistance and define specific treatment protocols
- Understand pathways leading to obesity and discuss the latest weight loss treatment protocols
- Review risk factors for heart disease, and how common cardiovascular disorders accelerate the ageing process
- Learn how diabetes affects individuals and discuss management and treatment protocols
- Review laboratory tests to evaluate insulin resistance, diabetes, and risk factors for heart disease
MODULE 3 – LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Students will demonstrate an in-depth understanding and knowledge of insulin resistance and its treatment protocols
- At the end of this module, students will be able to identify the pathways leading to obesity and review weight loss treatment protocols
- Students will have a clear understanding of risk factors for heart disease and the common cardiovascular disorders that accelerate the ageing process
- Students will understand how diabetes affect individuals and how to overcome this with management and treatment protocols
- Clearly outline and review laboratory tests to evaluate insulin resistance, diabetes, and risk factors for heart disease