WAVE 2022: Hidden Health: The Gut-Brain Inflammatory Response (Lavell, Online 2024)

Overview

In this 25 minute course attendees will learn about the hidden inflammatory pathways that exist in the brain and gut. Addressing the gut and the gut microbiome can have significant impacts in reducing inflammation not only in the brain but also in the body. 

Instructions

This seminar is part of The WAVE 2022 (Online 2024). To access, you must be registered for the full Conference. Once you are registered you may choose this and whichever lecture hours you prefer.

  1. Check on the right of this screen or under the CREDITS tab to see if this session is approved for CE in your licensure state(s).
  2. You must be logged in to your Life West CE account in order to access this seminar.
  3. Once in the seminar, follow the MENU of steps on the left side of the screen, or follow the navigation buttons at the bottom of the screen.
  4. In order to earn credit, you must complete all of the course steps, including printing or downloading your certificate. Your certificate will not be sent to you.

If you have questions or concerns along the way, contact Life West Postgraduate & Continuing Education at thewave@lifewest.edu or 510.780.4508 during our regular business hours 9am-5pm Mon-Fri. Please expect a response within 1-2 business days.

Learning Objectives

• What the gut health has to do with inflammation in the body.
• How activation of the microglial cells can influence brain inflammation.
• Role of the vagus nerve in inflammation as well as the role of stress and cortisol levels in influencing systemic, gut and brain inflammation. 
• What steps you can utilize with nutrition and supplementation to balance the inflammatory response in the gut and brain. 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.50 AK Chiropractic Board
    Alaska Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 AZ Chiropractic Board
    Arizona Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 CA Chiro Board, Category B
    CA Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Cat B
  • 0.50 CO Chiropractic Board
    Colorado Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 CT Chiropractic Board
    Connecticut Board of Chiropractic Examiner
  • 0.50 DC Chiropractic Board
    District of Columbia Board of Chiropractic
  • 0.50 DE Chiropractic Board
    Delaware Board of Chiropractic
  • 0.50 FL Chiropractic Board
    Florida Board of Chiropractic Medicine
  • 0.50 GA Chiropractic Board
    Georgia Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 HI Chiropractic Board
    Hawaii Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 IA Chiropractic Board
    Iowa Board of Chiropractic
  • 0.50 ID Chiropractic Board
    Idaho Board of Chiropractic Physicians
  • 0.50 IL Chiropractic Board
    Illinois Medical Licensing Board
  • 0.50 IN Chiropractic Board
    Indiana Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 KS Healing Arts Board
    Kansas Board of Healing Arts
  • 0.50 MA Chiropractic Board
    Massachusetts Board of Registration of Chiropractors
  • 0.50 MD Chiropractic Board
    Maryland Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 ME Chiropractic Board
    Maine Board of Chiropractic Licensure
  • 0.50 MI Chiropractic Board
    Michigan Board of Chiropractic
  • 0.50 MN Chiropractic Board
    Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 MO Chiropractic Board
    Missouri Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 MT Chiropractic Board
    Montana Board of Chiropractors
  • 0.50 NC Chiropractic Board
    North Carolina Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 ND Chiropractic Board
    North Dakota Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 NE Chiropractic Board
    Nebraska Board of Chiropractic
  • 0.50 NH Chiropractic Board
    New Hampshire Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 NJ Chiropractic Board
    New Jersey Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 NM Chiropractic Board
    New Mexico Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 NY Chiropractic Board
    New York State Board for Chiropractic
  • 0.50 OH Chiropractic Board
    Ohio Chiropractic Board
  • 0.50 OR Chiropractic Board
    Oregon Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 PACE
    FCLB Providers of Approved Continuing Education
  • 0.50 PA Chiropractic Board
    Pennsylvania Board of Chiropractic
  • 0.50 PR Chiropractic Board
    Puerto Rico Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 RI Chiropractic Board
    Rhode Island Board of Examiners in Chiropractic
  • 0.50 SC Chiropractic Board
    South Carolina Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 SD Chiropractic Board
    South Dakota Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 TX Chiropractic Board
    Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 UT Chiropractic Board
    Utah Chiropractic Physicians Licensing Board
  • 0.50 VA Board of Medicine
    Virginia Board of Medicine
  • 0.50 VT Chiropractic Board
    Vermont Board of Chiropractic
  • 0.50 WA Chiropractic Comm
    Washington Chiropractic Quality Assurance Commission
  • 0.50 WY Chiropractic Board
    Wyoming Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Course opens: 
01/01/2024
Course expires: 
12/31/2024

 

JEFF LAVELL, DC

Dr. Lavell holds a Doctorate of Chiropractic from Northwestern College of Chiropractic in Bloomington, Minnesota graduating in 1998. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Minnesota at Duluth, where he majored in Biology and received a minor in Chemistry. He also holds a Bachelors degree from Northwestern in Human Biology. 

He has had the honor of being able to speak on Functional Nutrition and MRI to other healthcare providers via lectures and postgraduate seminars around the country. 

He was named Alumni of the year 2010 at Northwestern Health Sciences, America’s Top Chiropractors in 2009 and 2016, and Minnesota Monthly Magazine’s “Top Chiropractors” in 2016, 2017, and 2022.

 

Scroll down to see available credit hours.

NOTE: that while you are invited to partake in all of the conference sessions, your state may have limitations on the total number of hours accepted for the conference as a whole. Check https://wave.lifewest.edu/chiropractic-ce-credits/ to see how many hours your state allows for the sum of all conference sessions. You will receive a single certificate for the entire conference; rather you may print or download your certificate once you have completed the "Required Last Step" on the main course page. We will notify you within the following month via email once your certificate is ready. 

ONLINE HOURS: If you are a CA Doctor, these hours will only count as online hours. This conference is not at all eligible for earning live hours in the state of California. If you are from any other state please check directly  with your board to determine if you are able to earn live and online hours for this conference. 

COVID-19: Check with your state Board(s) for the latest information regarding online CE acceptable for license renewal. 

Life Chiropractic College West is accredited by the CCE and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

*The following State and Province boards do not require an application when a program is sponsored by a college accredited by the Council on Chiropractic Education (CCE): CO, CT, DE, DC, ID, IL, IA, MD, MA, MI, MT, NE, NH, NJ, OR, RI, SC, UT, VT, VA, WA, WY, BC, NB, ON, QC. Life Chiropractic College West cannot guarantee that any session of this offering will be accepted by these licensing board(s). Life West urges licensees to familiarize themselves with the laws governing continuing education in the jurisdictions where they hold licensure.

Available Credit Hours

  • 0.50 AK Chiropractic Board
    Alaska Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 AZ Chiropractic Board
    Arizona Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 CA Chiro Board, Category B
    CA Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Cat B
  • 0.50 CO Chiropractic Board
    Colorado Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 CT Chiropractic Board
    Connecticut Board of Chiropractic Examiner
  • 0.50 DC Chiropractic Board
    District of Columbia Board of Chiropractic
  • 0.50 DE Chiropractic Board
    Delaware Board of Chiropractic
  • 0.50 FL Chiropractic Board
    Florida Board of Chiropractic Medicine
  • 0.50 GA Chiropractic Board
    Georgia Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 HI Chiropractic Board
    Hawaii Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 IA Chiropractic Board
    Iowa Board of Chiropractic
  • 0.50 ID Chiropractic Board
    Idaho Board of Chiropractic Physicians
  • 0.50 IL Chiropractic Board
    Illinois Medical Licensing Board
  • 0.50 IN Chiropractic Board
    Indiana Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 KS Healing Arts Board
    Kansas Board of Healing Arts
  • 0.50 MA Chiropractic Board
    Massachusetts Board of Registration of Chiropractors
  • 0.50 MD Chiropractic Board
    Maryland Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 ME Chiropractic Board
    Maine Board of Chiropractic Licensure
  • 0.50 MI Chiropractic Board
    Michigan Board of Chiropractic
  • 0.50 MN Chiropractic Board
    Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 MO Chiropractic Board
    Missouri Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 MT Chiropractic Board
    Montana Board of Chiropractors
  • 0.50 NC Chiropractic Board
    North Carolina Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 ND Chiropractic Board
    North Dakota Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 NE Chiropractic Board
    Nebraska Board of Chiropractic
  • 0.50 NH Chiropractic Board
    New Hampshire Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 NJ Chiropractic Board
    New Jersey Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 NM Chiropractic Board
    New Mexico Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 NY Chiropractic Board
    New York State Board for Chiropractic
  • 0.50 OH Chiropractic Board
    Ohio Chiropractic Board
  • 0.50 OR Chiropractic Board
    Oregon Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 PACE
    FCLB Providers of Approved Continuing Education
  • 0.50 PA Chiropractic Board
    Pennsylvania Board of Chiropractic
  • 0.50 PR Chiropractic Board
    Puerto Rico Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 RI Chiropractic Board
    Rhode Island Board of Examiners in Chiropractic
  • 0.50 SC Chiropractic Board
    South Carolina Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 SD Chiropractic Board
    South Dakota Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 TX Chiropractic Board
    Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • 0.50 UT Chiropractic Board
    Utah Chiropractic Physicians Licensing Board
  • 0.50 VA Board of Medicine
    Virginia Board of Medicine
  • 0.50 VT Chiropractic Board
    Vermont Board of Chiropractic
  • 0.50 WA Chiropractic Comm
    Washington Chiropractic Quality Assurance Commission
  • 0.50 WY Chiropractic Board
    Wyoming Board of Chiropractic Examiners
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Computer, tablet, or phone with sufficient audio volume, and a strong Internet connection are required.

If you have questions or concerns along the way, contact Life West Postgraduate & Continuing Education at thewave@lifewest.edu. Please expect a response within 1-2 business days.