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This advanced medical model—based on prevention, early detection, and reversal of age-related dysfunction, disorders, and diseases—holds great potential for promoting longevity. Join Dr. Rakowski as he explores nutritional and lifestyle medicine strategies to improve biomarkers of aging, reduce chronic illness, and enhance quality and quantity of life. The aging process affects all organs and systems in the body—only at different rates depending on the individual. Scientists continue to work toward a better understanding of the mechanisms of aging to answer questions about the underlying biological processes that contribute to an individual's vulnerability to a decline in physical and mental vitality. To date, an abundance of research has demonstrated the effectiveness of a number of natural approaches to help slow age-related health decline. Several key lifestyle medicine strategies with anti-aging potential can be applied easily in clinical practice:
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Clinical Takeaways
- Understand the most current, validated biomarkers of aging
- Discover patient communication strategies and assessment tools to increase the effectiveness of nutritional & lifestyle therapies
- Learn how to develop a personalized intervention program for patients with various age-related chronic diseases
Attendees Will Receive
- A referenced, up-to-date syllabus
- New and compelling strategies to slow the aging process
- New protocols for safe & rapid changes for patients suffering from fibromyalgia
- A deeper understanding of the importance of minimizing stress & enhancing stress resiliency with tailored protocols
- The latest non-hormonal strategies to reduce the discomforts of menopause & andropause
Schedule
.| 8:30 - 9:00 | Registration |
| 9:00 - 10:00 | The Golden Age of Lifestyle Medicine |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Break |
| 10:30 - 11:30 | New Validated Biomarkers of Aging |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Strategies to Decelerate Cellular Aging |
| 12:30 - 1:30 | Lunch |
| 1:30 - 3:30 | Nutritional and Lifestyle Strategies to Reduce Illness and Promote Longevity |
| 3:30 - 4:00 | Break |
| 4:00 - 5:00 | In-Depth Discussion of Case Studies |
Presented By
Robert A. Rakowski is a chiropractor, clinical nutritionist, kinesiologist, certified biological terrain instructor, AFMCP graduate, and the Clinic Director of the Natural Medicine Center in Houston, Texas. In addition to running a busy practice, Dr. Rakowski has lectured nationally and internationally to health professionals on various health topics for over 13 years, and has appeared on numerous television and radio programs as an expert in natural medicine. His patient base includes elite professional athletes, critically ill patients, and patients looking to get the most out of life.
*Metagenics has applied for 6.0 Continuing Education Units (CEUs). A $30 processing fee will apply to Chiropractors and Naturopaths. When approved, CEUs are available at no charge to LACs, RDs, DTRs, RNs, Diplomates of the American Clinical Board of Nutrition, and NANP Members (CEUs count toward NANP membership renewal only).
No Registration at the door.
Cancellation notice must be received five working days prior to the seminar to be eligible for a refund.