Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Personal Message from Me, Elaine Stavert

    • Introduction and Course Overview
  • 2

    Chapter 1

    • Genetics

    • Domestication

    • Ancestory

    • Siberian Fox Experiment

    • Wolf Packs

    • Domestication Quiz
  • 3

    The Brain

    • The Brain

    • Olfaction

    • Vision

    • Hearing

    • Neural Cells

    • Myelin

    • Neurotransmitters

    • Neuroplasticity

    • Blood Brain Barrier

    • Blood Brain Barrier - Extra Video

    • The Brain Quiz
  • 4

    What is Stress?

    • What is Stress?

    • Physiological Signs of Stress

    • Autonomic Nervous System

    • The Stages of Stress

    • Stress Triggers

    • Pain

    • Itching

    • Calming Signals

    • Histamine & Allergies

    • Calming Signals Research

    • Canine Lifestyle Survey

    • Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers - Lecture to watch

    • Stress Quiz
  • 5

    The Endocrine System

    • Endocrine Glands and the Pancreas

    • Agriculture and Amylase

    • Blood Sugar Balance

    • Adrenal Glands

    • Thyroid Gland

    • The Endocrine System Quiz
  • 6

    The Gut-Brain Connection

    • The Gut Brain Axis

    • The Gut Microbiome

    • Leaky Gut

    • 25.5.20 Gut Microbiome Update & Extra Slides

    • How a Parasite Changes a Host's Behaviour

    • Research Paper on Leaky Gut - Alessio Fassano

    • Gut-Brain Axis Quiz
  • 7

    Detoxification

    • Toxins

    • Detoxification

    • Epigenetics

    • Nutrigenomics

    • Detoxification Quiz
  • 8

    Reducing Stress

    • Sleep

    • The Glymphatic System

    • Choices

    • The Nose

    • Reducing Stress - Final Thoughts

    • Reducing Stress Quiz
  • 9

    Final Quiz for CPD Certificate

    • How to get your Certificate

    • FINAL QUIZ FOR CPD CERTIFICATE