Paul Demeda, Holistic Nutritionist
A compilation of the information most relevant to Holistic Nutritionists
Highlights from the 2011 Orthomolecular Medicine Today Conference
The 2011 Orthomolecular Medicine Today Conference,held in Toronto from April 29th to May 1st, featured
fifteen presentations by leading orthomolecular pioneers from around the world.
A compilation of the information from the conference – most relevant to Holistic Nutritionists – will be presented at this HIGHLIGHTS seminar.
This is a great opportunity to get A LOT of relevant, usable, evidence-based health and nutrition information
from renowned experts. The seminar includes comprehensive notes and is approved for 3.5 Continuing Education hours.
You will learn:
• what to check for, when people are allergic to vitamin/mineral supplements
• what to take if you have muscle cramps at night – even with sufficient calcium and magnesium intake
• why sufficient bile is required for preventing copper excess in the body
• why it is critical for doctors to book a follow up appointment within 1 month with anyone prescribed anti-depressant medications
• what one study showed doctors would do if THEY got cancer
• specific ways that medications decrease nutrient levels in the body
• key nutrients to take with specific types of medications– with dosing info
• how taking the diabetes medication Metformin can increase risk of heart attack and stroke
• which important mineral is depleted by proton pump inhibitors that can increase risk of arrhythmia, seizures and spasms
• which vitamin is REQUIRED for T-cell activation
• one key nutrient-related reason people feel good after a 2-week vacation in a sunny location
• key signs of vitamin B12 deficiency in adults and children
• key factors that affect a woman’s vitamin B12 status during pregnancy
• the importance of balancing vitamin B12 AND folic acid intake
• which mineral deficiency caused INCREASED carbohydrate consumption in rat studies!
• which B vitamin, when deficient, is “sucked out of” the pregnant mother’s brain – resulting in brain shrinkage
• one key reason why the average professional athlete only lives to an age of 62 years
• what health condition unintentionally dropping things can indicate
Event Details
IHN Vancouver Campus
Address: 604 West Broadway, Suite 30, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 1G1
Date: Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Time: 6:00pm – 9:30pm
Cost: $49.00 per person (+ HST)
RSVP: To reserve a spot, please call (604) 558-4000. Payment must be made in advance; Payment will not be taken at the door.
