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The rise in diet related illnesses such as diabetes and heart disease means we must all pay greater attention to our diet and eating habits. The free ALISON online two-hour course "Introduction to Human Nutrition" looks at the importance of maintaining a balanced diet, the role of nutrition in our health and well being and the important role of ongoing scientific research in … [Read more...]
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The world’s growing population faces major health issues, and medicines are a primary pillar to effect better health. Learn the science behind how and why medicines work, and what can improve patient's treatment, with this free online course "The Science of Medicines". The Science of Medicines Course Content The course covers the science of key … [Read more...]