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The Science of Weight Loss: Dispelling Diet Myths
by Clare E. Collins , Tracy Burrows- 0.0
6 Weeks
Arm yourself with the knowledge and tools to make healthy eating decisions as you learn the science behind weight loss and dispel diet and nutrition myths. This course is not a diet plan – there are plenty of diet plans out there to choose from. The nutritional composition of different foods...
$49
Nutrition Communication for Health Professionals: Applying skills
by Clare E. Collins , Tracy Burrows , Rebecca Haslam , Lee Ashton- 0.0
3 Weeks
Develop effective communication skills to support your patients who may be trying to improve their diet to prevent or manage type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Learn how to apply techniques for communication of evidence-based brief nutrition messages, explain common misconceptions, and identify when to refer to a dietitian for medical nutrition therapy....
$49
Introduction To Food & Health
by Maya Adam , Robyn Tepper , Catherine Sonquist Forest , Benjamin Laniakea- 0.0
1 Weeks
This CME activity provides a practical approach to supporting healthy eating for a variety of medical needs. Through the use of didactic videos, animated cases, and interactive activities course participants will gain proficiency in recommending well-established nutritional practices and assessing barriers to healthy eating for patients and physicians alike. Overview We find ourselves facing global epidemics of obesity and diabetes....
CARE: Nutrition in Ageing
by Gary Frost , Karen Abbott , Caroline Manus- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn the fundamentals of nutrition for healthy ageing and enhance your care practice What are the nutritional needs of older people? What happens when older people become malnourished? What does a healthy diet look like? As a care provider for people in their later years, these and similar questions will be familiar to you....
$49
Introduction to Health and Wellness
by Punam Ohri-Vachaspati , Nicole Vaudrin- 0.0
8 Weeks
Explore current concepts in health, exercise, and wellness and learn how to shape your own personal health in this credit-eligible course. This course is part of Global Freshman Academy (GFA), which means you can earn transferable ASU credit toward your college degree. Topics include: Assessment of one’s personal health Introduction to population health and national and global health goals...
$49
Prescription Drug Regulation, Cost, and Access: Current Controversies in Context
by Aaron Kesselheim , Jonathan Darrow , Ameet Sarpatwari , Jerry Avorn- 0.0
8 Weeks
Understand how the FDA regulates pharmaceuticals and explore debates on prescription drug costs, marketing, and testing. Prescription drugs are among the most common health care interventions and have turnedsome once-fatal diseases into manageable conditions — but they have also been a growing source of controversy. Continuing Medical Education (CME) Safety evaluation of prescription drugs using “real world” data...
$199
Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster
by Jennifer Leaning , Michael VanRooyen- 0.0
5 Weeks
Learn the principles guiding humanitarian response to modern emergencies, and the challenges faced in the field today. From the Syrian refugee crisis to the West Africa Ebola outbreak, humanitarian emergencies have reached unprecedented dimensions and proportions. As need for humanitarian aid grows, how can efforts to alleviate human suffering evolve with it?...
$99
The Opioid Crisis in America
by Gregory Curfman, MD , Catherine Finn, MSW, LCSW- 0.0
10 Weeks
Learn about the opioid epidemic in the United States, including information about treatment and recovery from opioid addiction. On average, 130 Americans die every day from an overdose of opioids, the class of drugs that includes heroin, hydrocodone, codeine, morphine, and fentanyl. Around 70% of all opioid overdose deaths involved a prescription opioid....
$99
Epidemics I
by Gabriel M. Leung , Kwok-Yung Yuen , Joseph Wu , Mark Jit- 0.0
5 Weeks
Explore the science, prevention and control of epidemics in this free online course. In addition to lectures by leading scientists in this field from HKU, this course will feature panel discussions with world leading experts in epidemics. 在这个免费在线课程中,我们将探究流行病学原理,以及如何预防和控制流行病。除了有来自香港大学的传染病流行病学专家的讲座之外,还将与世界著名的流行病学专家进行专题讨论。 ” (1) This is the first (origins of novel pathogens) of the four courses, covers these topics:...
$139
Understanding the Australian Health Care System
by Cherri Ryan , Mieke van Driel , Allyson Mutch- 0.0
9 Weeks
Understand and navigate the complexities of Australia’s world-leading health care system by following patient journeys. This course will enable you to understand the workings of the Australian health care system. This course will enable you to answer questions such as: Why are there multiple layers within this health care system? What are these layers and how are they funded?...
$59