Weight Control for the Chiropractic Patient

In the United States, 65 percent of adult Americans are overweight and 31 percent are clinically obese. Fourteen percent of American children and adolescents are obese. Chiropractic patients included. This fact directly contributes to a variety of the Chiropractic problems that many of our patients suffer from. To truly benefit the health of these patients "Weight Control" must also be addressed.This course will provide you with methods and tools to use in conjunction with your existing knowledge to help your patients begin to understand what is required to loose and control their weight. Factors of energy expenditure and caloric intake will be addressed along methods to control these factors. Topics to be discussed include; - Cardiovascular exercise - Resistance training exercise - Fad diets and their limitations - Methods to control hunger - Proper percent's of protein, carbs, and fats - Tools to individualize program's If you have patients that are overweight or obese, and you want to gain information to help them, this is the only seminar approved by the California Chiropractic State Board that will provide it. Your patients will be glad you took this course.