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About the Course:
edX platform offers a free online course on Nutrition and Cancer provided by Wageningen University. This course explores the latest research on how diet, nutrition, and lifestyle influence cancer prevention, development, and progression. It is particularly useful for professionals and students in fields related to nutrition, healthcare, and cancer research.
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Nutrition and Cancer
What You Will Learn:
Study designs to investigate the relation between nutrition and cancer.
Diet- and lifestyle-related risk factors for cancer development and survival.
Mechanisms by which nutrition impacts cancer.
Guidelines for primary and tertiary cancer prevention.
Evidence-based dietary recommendations for the general public and cancer survivors.
Course Syllabus:
Introduction to nutrition and cancer; research designs.
Dietary and lifestyle risk factors; WCRF/IARC recommendations.
Interaction between nutrition and genes in cancer development.
Importance of dietary and lifestyle guidelines for cancer survivors.
Course Details:
Language: English
Certificate: Yes
Fees: Free
Start the course here: edX Nutrition and Cancer Course