Menopause: is Weight Gain a Given? Course for Physical Therapist
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Menopause: is Weight Gain a Given? Course for Physical Therapist is organized by ContinuingEducation.com - OnCourse Learning Corporation and will be held during Sep 17, 2013 - Nov 21, 2019.
The target audience for this medical event is multiple professions, including dietitians, fitness professionals, health educators, laboratory professionals, physical therapists, and radiologic technologists. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 1.00 Hours
Course Description :
Weight gain and body composition changes associated with menopause are one of the most common concerns of menopausal women, along with hot flashes, irritability, fatigue, anxiety, and mood swings. Changes in body shape can have a profound effect on a woman’s self-image. Understanding the changes that menopause causes inside, metabolically, and outside, to body shape and weight, is critical in helping women prevent and combat the changes to her body.
Course objectives :
The goal of this menopause and weight gain continuing education module is to provide healthcare providers information on menopause, its role in weight gain, and subsequent changes in body fat distribution. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to:
• Discuss the physiology of menopause and its influence on hormone levels
• Describe the effect of menopause on body fat distribution and metabolic syndrome
• Discuss diet and exercise strategies to minimize weight gain during menopause
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
The target audience for this medical event is multiple professions, including dietitians, fitness professionals, health educators, laboratory professionals, physical therapists, and radiologic technologists. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 1.00 Hours
Course Description :
Weight gain and body composition changes associated with menopause are one of the most common concerns of menopausal women, along with hot flashes, irritability, fatigue, anxiety, and mood swings. Changes in body shape can have a profound effect on a woman’s self-image. Understanding the changes that menopause causes inside, metabolically, and outside, to body shape and weight, is critical in helping women prevent and combat the changes to her body.
Course objectives :
The goal of this menopause and weight gain continuing education module is to provide healthcare providers information on menopause, its role in weight gain, and subsequent changes in body fat distribution. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to:
• Discuss the physiology of menopause and its influence on hormone levels
• Describe the effect of menopause on body fat distribution and metabolic syndrome
• Discuss diet and exercise strategies to minimize weight gain during menopause
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
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