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.

Diabetes - a Global Challenge
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Diabetes - a Global Challenge



Instructors: Jens Juul Holst
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- Drug Development
- Exercise Science
- Epidemiology
- Patient Treatment
- Biology
- Endocrinology
- Public Health
- Biochemistry
- Public Health and Disease Prevention
- Immunology
- Nutrition and Diet
- Chronic Diseases
- Preventative Care
- Molecular Biology
- Physiology
- Pharmacology
- Pre-Clinical Development
- Precision Medicine
- Medical Science and Research
- Pharmacotherapy
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Reviewed on 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
Reviewed on 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.
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2020
this course helped me learn a lot about diabetes and technical aspects and physiology related to it. thanks to the professors.
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