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Nutrition 201 : The Facts of Life Extension and Aging Theories
1.0

Gary Italia, DC, PhD

$23.00 USD

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  • Explain basic concepts of health
  • Identify the health spectrum
  • Investigate the various facts associated with aging
  • Determine the difference between sickly aging and normal aging
  • Investigate the various theories of aging

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Nutrition 201 - 212
12.0

Gary Italia, DC, PhD

$240.00 USD

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  • This contains all courses with the educational objectives listed from Nutrition 201 to Nutrition 212

Course Group includes all Nutrition Courses numbered 201 thru 212
Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Nutrition 202 : The Relationship Between Exercise, Health and Aging
1.0

Gary Italia, DC, PhD

$23.00 USD

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  • Recognize the most common theory of aging
  • Determine the risks associated with being sedentary
  • Identify the effect of exercise on the cardiovascular system
  • Describe how exercise affects cholesterol and cancer
  • Examine the various components of an exercise program

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Nutrition 203 : How Stress Affects Health and Aging
1.0

Gary Italia, DC, PhD

$23.00 USD

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  • Identify which exercises are best for health and longevity
  • Investigate the relationship between exercise and antioxidants
  • Recognize basic concepts of stress
  • Explain how stress and other emotions can cause disease and ill health
  • Determine the relationship between nutrition and stress

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Nutrition 204 : Aging and Social Relationships, Alcohol and Smoking
1.0

Gary Italia, DC, PhD

$23.00 USD

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  • Differentiate the relationship between various stress reducing techniques
  • Identify how social relationships, religion and prayer can affect health and aging
  • Investigate the negative and positive factors from consuming alcohol
  • Recognize how alcohol affects nutrition
  • Identify how smoking affects health

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Nutrition 205 : Smoking, Aging, Antioxidants and Cardiovascular Disease
1.0

Gary Italia, DC, PhD

$23.00 USD

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  • Identify the relationship between nutrition and smoking
  • Investigate the relationship between second hand smoke and nutrition
  • Identify various smoking cessation techniques
  • Identify the role of antioxidants and free radicals
  • Examine the relationship between antioxidants and heart disease

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Nutrition 206 : Antioxidants and Cancer - Food Quantity and Control and How it Affects Aging
1.0

Gary Italia, DC, PhD

$23.00 USD

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  • Determine the relationship between diet, cancer, and the environment
  • Identify various antioxidants that can affect cancer
  • Describe how caloric restriction affects longevity
  • Explore basic concepts of weight control and obesity
  • Recognize how obesity affects overall health and promotes disease

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Nutrition 207 : Diet Patterns, Types and Habits and How They Affect Health and Aging
1.0

Gary Italia, DC, PhD

$23.00 USD

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  • Identify various dietary patterns and habits
  • Determine how diet patterns affect health and promote disease
  • Explore the typical American diet pattern
  • Review the vegetarian diet pattern
  • Analyze the Mediterranean diet pattern and its components

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Nutrition 208 : The Antiaging foods; Fish, Fruits and Vegetables and Garlic
1.0

Gary Italia, DC, PhD

$23.00 USD

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  • Identify why fruits and vegetables are anti-aging foods
  • Determine how fruits and vegetables offer health benefits
  • Select what components of fish have positive effects on health
  • Investigate how fish affects cardiovascular disease and cancer
  • Identify how garlic affects health and inhibits disease

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Nutrition 209 : The Antiaging Foods; Grains, Nuts, Soy and Legumes
1.0

Gary Italia, DC, PhD

$23.00 USD

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  • Demonstrate the role grains have in health and longevity
  • Explain the basics of fiber and how it can affect health and disease
  • Identify how nuts can positively affect health and decrease disease
  • Investigate how legumes and soy can affect heart disease
  • Relate how legumes and soy can affect cancer

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Nutrition 210 : The Antiaging Foods; Yogurt, Chocolate and Tea
1.0

Gary Italia, DC, PhD

$23.00 USD

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  • Recognize the beneficial components of yogurt
  • Identify how yogurt can affect the immune system
  • Define what prebiotics are and how they affect health
  • Describe how chocolate can promote health and longevity
  • Explore how tea can positively affect health and decrease disease risk

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Nutrition 211 : The Antiaging Foods; Wine and Water. Nutrient Deficiencies and Aging
1.0

Gary Italia, DC, PhD

$23.00 USD

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  • Identify what the beneficial components of wine are
  • Determine the how and when of wine consumption
  • Explain basic concepts of water and signs of dehydration
  • List how water affects disease and promotes health
  • Identify who is susceptible to nutrient deficiencies

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Nutrition 212 : Antiaging Hormones; DHEA, Testosterone, Growth Hormone and Melatonin
1.0

Gary Italia, DC, PhD

$23.00 USD

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  • Determine the relationship between a daily multiple vitamin and health
  • Analyze how growth hormone can promote health and possibly slow aging
  • Explain the risk versus benefit of using testosterone and melatonin
  • Recognize the role of DHEA and DHEA-S on health and longevity
  • Identify the main concepts of an anti-aging strategy

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Opioid Management 201 : Manual Therapies for Chronic Pain Management of Patients During Opioid Crisis
1.0

Dean Smith, DC, PhD

$20.00 USD

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  • Discuss the epidemiology and current state of the opioid crisis
  • Discuss the use of opioids for pain relief
  • Discuss the use of manual therapies for chronic pain management of patients during opioid the crisis
  • Outline the evidence for manual therapies for chronic pain
  • Discuss the use of lifestyle measures in aiding chronic pain sufferers

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Opioid Management 202 : Addiction and the Opioid Crisis: Is Cannabis Oil (CBD Oil) the Answer?
2.0

Virginia Norris-Schafer, DC, MD

$40.00 USD

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  • Define addiction, and identify the two main categories of addiction.
  • List the main addictions of concern in the current addiction crisis.
  • Summarize the neurophysiological and pharmacological dynamics of addiction, and appraise the possible solutions of recovery by using this information and delegating it to various medications and herbs (such as CBD oil).
  • Outline some of the solutions indicated for addressing the addiction crisis and critique these treatment plans.
  • Assess using herbal medicine (CBD oil) for the treatment of opioid and other addictions.

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Ortho 102 : Posture: Biomechanics and Control, Relation to Injuries
1.0

Dean Smith, DC, PhD

$20.00 USD

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  • Identify differences between strength and balance training
  • Discuss the dynamic aspects of posture
  • Learn aspects of Postural control in chronic LBP patients
  • Understand relationship of posture and sports injuries
  • Review some concepts of posture, mobility and pain in children

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Ortho 103 : Cervical Spine Biomechanics and Whiplash, Muscle Adaptation to Stretching, Manipulation and EMG
1.0

Dean Smith, DC, PhD

$20.00 USD

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  • Review normal cervical biomechanics and apply to examination
  • Discuss some effects of manipulation on EMG/ROM
  • Recognize lumbar movements during mobilization
  • Discuss how whiplash invisibility is not evidence of absence of injury
  • Understand muscle adaptation through stretching

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Ortho 104 : Muscular Strength in Clinical Practice: Influence of Chiropractic, Assessment with Dynamometry, Training Principles and Guidelines
1.0

Dean Smith, DC, PhD

$20.00 USD

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  • Distinguish Chiropractic influences on muscular strength
  • Develop the use of hand-held dynamometry in chiropractic practice
  • Identify basic strength training principles for chiropractors
  • Construct basics of strength training guidelines for all ages

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Ortho 105 : Postural and Spinal Stability: Introduction, Changes with Posture and Strength Training
1.0

Dean Smith, DC, PhD

$20.00 USD

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  • Review an Introduction to the Clinical Biomechanics of Stability
  • Identify causes of select musculoskeletal injuries
  • Describe how LBP in golfers alters motor control
  • Describe spinal stability changes with posture
  • Distinguish how stability improves with resistance training

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Ortho 109 : Neck Pain and Dysfunction: Anticipatory Control, Fatigue, Rehabilitation Through Exercise
1.0

Dean Smith, DC, PhD

$23.00 USD

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  • Describe neck anticipatory control with pain
  • Describe lateralized fatigue with unilateral neck pain
  • Assess head and trunk motion during neck manipulation
  • Identify neuromuscular dysfunction in neck pain patients
  • Outline exercises for the rehabilitation of neck neuromuscular dysfunction

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Ortho 111 : Back Belts: Biomechanics, Recommendations and Use of, Affordances
1.0

Dean Smith, DC, PhD

$22.00 USD

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  • Discuss the biomechanical, physiological and psychological evidence for the use of back belts
  • Identify and describe recent recommendations and findings for the use of back belts.
  • Discuss the principle of affordances and how they relate to environmental constraints (such as a back belt) and posture.

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Ortho 112 : Low Back Pain and Disorders: Health Status and Risk, Lumbar Curvature, Movement Impairments
1.0

Dean Smith, DC, PhD

$22.00 USD

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  • Summarize the affects of low back health status on low back disorder risk
  • Discuss the relation between lumbar curvature and LBP risk factors during postural loading
  • Assess the relation between asymmetric lifting and spine loading
  • Describe the differences in spine kinematics between LBP patients and normal controls
  • Analyze the functional deficits that occur following low back disorders

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Ortho 113 : Backpacks: Research, Health Effects and Clinical Recommendations
1.0

Dean Smith, DC, PhD

$22.00 USD

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  • Summarize recommendations for backpack use
  • Appraise recent research on backpacks and human health
  • Discuss the effects of backpacks on musculoskeletal and non-musculoskeletal variables
  • Describe current studies on backpack use in children: perceptions, load, biomechanics, physiology

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Ortho 114 : Low Back Pain: Causes, Ergonomics and Exercise
1.0

Dean Smith, DC, PhD

$22.00 USD

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  • Learn current perspectives on which structures are strongly but variably linked to back pain
  • Review the state-of-the art in low back disorders research applied to ergonomics
  • Describe workplace design guidelines for asymptomatic and low back pain workers
  • Determine the influence of exercise on lumbar spine disorders

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Ortho 115 : Waddell Signs and Non-Organic Pain
1.0

Leanne Cupon, DC, DACRB and Warren Jahn, DC, DIANM (US)

$21.00 USD

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  • Identify common underlying causes of non-organic pain
  • Recognize the eight Waddell signs of non-organic back pain
  • Develop a level of knowledge, comprehension, and understanding of the medicolegal system as it relates to Waddell signs
  • Encourage development and nurturing of skill sets in utilizing Waddell signs

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Ortho 116 : Back Pain, Neck Pain and Tension Type Headaches in Children
1.0

Dean Smith, DC, PhD

$22.00 USD

AudioVisual Course

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  • Determine the epidemiology of low back pain in children and adolescents
  • Assess the risk factors associated with back pain in school children
  • Outline the effect of an intervention to improve sitting habits in schoolchildren
  • Assess the effects of reading a book or using a computer on neck and upper back muscle activity in children
  • Review the diagnostic criteria of tension-type headaches in children

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Ortho 117 : Postural Control: Principles, Assessment, Rehabilitation
1.0

Dean Smith, DC, PhD

$20.00 USD

AudioVisual Course

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  • Describe the basic principles of postural control
  • Clinically assess postural control
  • Outline a protocol of postural rehabilitation

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Pain 105 : Cancer: Pathology, Physical Activity, Nutrition, Massage Therapy and Acupuncture
1.0

Dean Smith, DC, PhD

$22.00 USD

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  • Outline the nature of and hallmarks of cancer
  • Summarize the relationship between physical activity and cancer
  • Summarize the relationship between nutrition and cancer
  • Summarize the relationship between massage therapy and cancer
  • Summarize the relationship between acupuncture and cancer
  • Summarize the relationship between manual therapy and cancer

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Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Pain 106 : Pain, Inflammation, Back Pain, Fibromyalgia and Peripheral Neuropathy
1.0

Ron Steriti, ND, PhD

$20.00 USD

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  • Summarize the assessment and diagnosis of pain
  • List and describe 5 common causes of back pain and how to prevent injury
  • Outline the causes of fibromyalgia
  • Illustrate the mechanisms of inflammation and pain
  • Discuss the pain of peripheral neuropathy

Course Brochure for OT/OTA
Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Pain 108 : Pain Diagrams, Neuropathic Pain and Neuroplasticity, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
1.0

Shawn Thistle, DC

$20.00 USD

Downloadable Course in PDF, Journal Article Review, Text

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  • Evaluate the test-retest, intra- and inter-examiner reliability of the body pain diagram for determining pain distribution and location for musculoskeletal conditions
  • Summarize the current state of knowledge on neuropathic pain, with focus on how it differs from nociception
  • Review of the current literature regarding the epidemiology, diagnosis and management of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
  • Explore central nervous system neuroplastic adaptations that may contribute to the pathophysiology of chronic conditions
  • Differentiate symptoms and signs of central sensitization, peripheral neuropathic pain and nociceptive pain in patients with low back pain (with or without leg pain)

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31



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