Course Features
- Lessons 15
- Quizzes 1
- Assignments 0
- Discussions 0
- Duration Unlimited
- Students 60
- Certificates Yes
- Badges No
Blood Tests, Biomarkers, and Longevity
Length of Course: 4 hours
RNCP/ROHP Qualifying program
Important Notice:
This Course is one of 20 included
RNCP/ROHP Qualifying program
This course reviews the key blood and urine tests required to make an accurate assessment of objective health parameters of importance in the day-to-day nutrition and natural medicine management of a person’s health. The course explains the meaning of each lab test, how the body generates these molecules and the various genetic and environmental factors (including nutrition and drugs) that can affect their values in the blood, urine, and saliva. The course highlights ideal values associated with longevity, disease risk, and disease diagnosis, and provides a high-level overview of how to improve key blood values using evidence-based dietary, supplement, exercise and other natural interventions for certain disorders and biomarkers.
Values Highlighted Include:
- Red Blood Cells, Anemia, and Related Disorders –
- White Blood Cells, Infection, Inflammation and Related Disorders
- Common Liver Function Tests
- Inflammatory Markers And Related Diagnostic Blood Tests
- Kidney Function Tests And Associated Conditions
- Other Standard Blood Tests and Review Of Some Already Mentioned
- Vitamins and Minerals – ideal blood levels
- Hormone and Endocrine Assessment –
- Urinalysis
- Introduction to Urinary Organic Acid Testing
Learning Objectives:
- The student will develop an in-depth understanding of commonly used blood and urine tests that evaluate objective health parameters in a medical setting.
- The student will develop an understanding of how various dietary and lifestyle factors can influence blood and urine lab results in regards to disease processes.
- Based on lab findings, and in concert with other physical exam and consulting information, the student will have the skills to provide patients with evidence-based, personalized nutrition, supplementation, exercise and other lifestyle interventions to help improve or optimize important blood, urine (and in some cases, saliva) values in disease management and prevention.
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Blood Tests, Biomarkers, and Longevity Course Notes & Required Reading
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lessonBlood Tests, Biomarkers, and Longevity / Course Notes
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lessonRecommended Blood Tests
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lessonRisk Score Sheet LDL Men
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lessonRisk Score Sheet Total Cholesterol Men
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lessonRisk Score Sheet Total Cholesterol Women
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lessonRisk Score Sheet LDL Women
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Blood Tests Biomarkers and Longevity Lessons
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lessonBlood Test Biomarkers Longevity / Slides 1-23
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lessonBlood Test Biomarkers Longevity / Slides 24-30
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lessonBlood Test Biomarkers Longevity / Slides 31-65
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lessonBlood Test Biomarkers Longevity / Slides 66-98
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lessonBlood Test Biomarkers Longevity / Slides 99-115
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lessonBlood Test Biomarkers Longevity / Slides 116-134
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lessonBlood Test Biomarkers Longevity / Slides 135-156
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lessonBlood Test Biomarkers Longevity / Slides 157-175
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lessonBlood Test Biomarkers Longevity / Slides 176-177
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quizKey Blood Tests, Biomarkers and Longevity
