Nutrition and Disease Prevention
Learn about the relationship between diet and disease, and discover the role nutrition plays in preventing disease with this online course from Taipei University.
Who is the course for?
The course is for students in healthcare disciplines, plus anyone with a general interest in nutrition and health.
What topics will you cover?
How some nutrient deficiency can lead to health-related problems
Relationship between cancer and micronutrient deficiency, such as iron or fish oil.
The use of supplements and healthy eating for disease prevention or weight control.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to…
Describe the relationship between diet and health-related diseases.
Explain the importance of healthy diet and nutrition in disease prevention.
Summarise the mechanism of diet for weight management.