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Diabetes - a Global Challenge

Diabetes and obesity are growing health problems in rich and poor countries alike. With this course you will get updated on cutting-edge diabetes and obesity research including biological, genetic and clinical aspects as well as prevention and epidemiology of diabetes and obesity. All lectures are provided by high-profile scientists from one the world's leading universities in diabetes research. This course is part of the EIT Health Campus programme. We hope you will enjoy our course. Best Wishes Jens Juul Holst, Signe Sørensen Torekov and Nicolai Wewer Albrechtsen Department of Biomedical Sciences Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences University of Copenhagen

Status: Exercise Science
Status: Drug Development
Course17 hours

Featured reviews

SS

4.0Reviewed Sep 28, 2020

The course is very good, there are so much about T2D & how T2D related with obesity & other health problems. But the explanation of some mechanisms are not cleary explain

AM

5.0Reviewed Dec 6, 2015

One of the best courses I Have had.. Thank you professors for this effort.. And for the updated, well presented Data, and the passion from the professors.

BM

5.0Reviewed Apr 26, 2020

this course helped me learn a lot about diabetes and technical aspects and physiology related to it. thanks to the professors.

L

5.0Reviewed Jul 28, 2020

The course is the best, I learnt so much, a wonderful refresher and Brilliant update on latest treatments. Highly recommend to anyone treating diabetic patients. I am truly happy, Thank you.

LS

4.0Reviewed Feb 18, 2017

Good course. Challenging, detailed and academic. Suitable for people with basic grasp of human biology, in particular metabolic functions, as well as research methods.

SB

5.0Reviewed Sep 14, 2019

It is really a very nice course. It gives overall important information in brief about diabetes. Very good for those who want to do something specifically in Diabetes.!!

SS

5.0Reviewed Nov 13, 2017

Great Course. I found week 3-7 very much informative. Overall, the spoken English was good. Course material was excellent! In my last week. Let's see, what happens.

PG

5.0Reviewed Jul 2, 2016

Excelent course, complete, including information about new drugs and studies for treatment, well explained, it requires time and attention, totally worth it!

BM

5.0Reviewed Jan 21, 2017

its a wonderful course to learn the basic knowledge of diabetes. the course design is wonderful and it never looks boring. One of the best online course.

MC

5.0Reviewed Jun 16, 2020

This is a very well organised course.The faculties taught the subject very nicely.This will definitely help me in my general practice.Thank you very much

SR

5.0Reviewed Sep 14, 2015

great course enjoying it is one everyone should join to create awareness about Diabetes and the health benefits of regular exercise

BM

5.0Reviewed Aug 2, 2024

It's so well-rounded, the professors are so smart and incredibly clear in their explanations and simplificantion of very complex concepts and research ideas.

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