Chiropractic Doctor CE Course - Nutrition 175 : Nutrition Genetics and Headaches

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Nutrition 175 : Nutrition Genetics and Headaches

Credit Hours(s)1.0

InstructorsLawrence Bagnell, DC

Price$20.00 USD

Format(s)AudioVisual Course

Educational Objectives

Explain the basic principles of nutrigenomics, focusing on the interaction between nutrition, genetics, and health outcomes, with an emphasis on conditions like headaches.
Analyze how single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and other genetic variations impact nutrient metabolism and their potential role in triggering headaches, such as those linked to impaired methylation.
Examine the mechanisms by which a lack of essential nutrients (e.g., magnesium, B vitamins) contributes to headaches, and how nutrigenomics can inform targeted nutritional interventions.
Design tailored dietary strategies based on genetic testing results, addressing deficiencies or imbalances that may exacerbate headache conditions.
Assess the benefits and limitations of using nutrigenomic testing to guide clinical decision-making for headache management and prevention, highlighting the importance of personalized nutrition in improving patient outcomes.

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