Understanding how pathogens cause infections and how infectious diseases are transmitted is crucial for preventing and controlling the spread of illnesses. In this course, you will learn how diseases like the common flu spread, the mechanisms behind bacterial resistance, the body's defence mechanisms, and the importance of immunization. You will understand what pathogens like … [Read more...] about Transmitting and Fighting Infectious Diseases
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Smart Grocery Shopping Choices for Optimal Nutrition
This course simplifies grocery shopping to support your health and fitness goals. Learn to make intentional, nutrient-dense food choices with confidence. This course includes sample grocery lists, meal planning tips, product evaluation checklists, and instructions on reading nutrition labels. By the end, you'll be equipped to select and compare products effectively. With over … [Read more...] about Smart Grocery Shopping Choices for Optimal Nutrition
The Skin, Bones, and Muscles
In this course on The Skin, Bones, and Muscles, you will learn about the wonderful diversity of the integumentary, skeletal, and muscular systems and the medical language that is used to describe these systems. Throughout each Lesson, the roots of terms are explained to help students understand how medical terminology works in healthcare and to increase their knowledge and … [Read more...] about The Skin, Bones, and Muscles
How Vaccines Work
This course describes the underpinning science around vaccines and their development. It will look at the immunological underpinnings of how vaccines induce protection. It will also look at the epidemiological basis of how vaccines are rolled out. Finally it will explore how new vaccines are developed. On successful completion of the course, learners will be able to: 1. … [Read more...] about How Vaccines Work
Mental Health Development, Difficulties, and Disorders
The Mental Health Development, Difficulties, and Disorders course delves into the critical stages of human development and associated challenges across the lifespan through three lessons at a beginner level. In the Childhood Development, Difficulties, and Disorders lesson, students explore the foundational stages of childhood development, key milestones, and common … [Read more...] about Mental Health Development, Difficulties, and Disorders
