The ABC of lifespan medicine (adapted to the module):
Macronutrients and health and lifespan: 1 day 1/2
• Good proteins: fish, meat, poultry
• Controversial proteins (milk, .., plant, burned animal protein)
• Healthy carbohydrates: vegetables and fruits
• Sweet cravings
Dysbiosis
• Intestinal yeast infection
• Parasitic infections
• Leaky gut syndrome and its lab tests
Digestive system and cancer prevention:
• Probiotics
• Aids for digestion: hydrochloric acid
Digestive system and cancer prevention:
• Pancreatic and plant enzymes
Diets of longer life
Toxic drinks
Electrolyte and pH balance:
• Acid-base balancing in diet, drink water and lifestyle: introduction
• Acid-base balancing workshop
Obesity and health management:
• How to reduce insulin
• Toxic foods
• Treatment of too thin patients
• Diets that provide you with quick or full-day energy
• Intermittent fasting ((missing))
Factors that impact on the Endocrine System:
• Diet
Hormone, appetite and overweight
• Leptin
• GHrelin
• Other hormones of appetite (Cholecystokin, …)
• Treatment of obese persons with hormone treatments
• Bulimia and anorexia
Famous people:
• Famous endocrinologists and anti-aging therapists
• The hormone deficiencies of famous people
Adrenal hormones:
• Safe cortisol treatment
• DHEA treatment
• Controversies on DHEA treatment
• 7-keto-DHEA
• Androstenedione
• Aldosterone
and how to manage treatment problems
Interactive sessions
Mini-exam
Pineal hormone:
• Melatonin deficiency and treatment
• Treating melatonin deficiency in patients with lab tests within reference ranges
• Critical studies on cancer and sleep
• Melatonin controversies
Macronutrients and health and lifespan:
• The milk paradox
• Grains, cereals: the controversy (bread, pastas, muesli)
• Sprouted grains: the only edible grains?
• Fibre and health
• Sugar, sweets, soft drinks and other carbs
• Healthy and unhealthy fats
• The cholesterol paradox
• False claims in food industry
Obesity management:
• Statistics on leanness and overweight
• Diets to lose weight (Atkins, Paleolithic Diet, South beach diet, Zone diet, Montignac diet, Pritikin, Shelton, etc.)
• Water: longevity and preventive effects on age-related disease
• The psychology of obesity
• Healthy foods to eat
• Healthy food habits