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Nutrition and Disease Prevention 

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Nutrition and Disease Prevention
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Overview

Duration

4 weeks

Total fee

11,044

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

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Nutrition and Disease Prevention
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Highlights

  • Duration 4 weeks
  • Weekly study 2 hours
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Nutrition and Disease Prevention
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Course details

More about this course
  • Diet-related diseases and obesity levels are rising. On this course you will explore the relationship between diet and disease and the role diet plays in weight management. You will examine the latest research studies to consider how poor nutrition can lead to ill health, and whether what we eat can help to prevent the onset of common diseases, such as cancer.
  • You will also look at micronutrients, and how a diet low in micronutrients can lead to health problems, and you'll whether supplements can play a role in a healthy diet.

Nutrition and Disease Prevention
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FutureLearn 
Curriculum

Diet and cancer

Introduction to the course

Diet and cancer

Metabolic syndrome and dietary recommendations

Introduction to the metabolic syndrome

Dietary recommendations

Health risk from foods: anemia

Anemia and diet

Energy homeostasis and body weight

Energy homeostasis and body weight

Assessment time

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