WageningenX: Nutrition and Cancer
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Cancer has overtaken cardiovascular disease (CVD) as the leading cause of death in many parts of the world. It causes one in eight deaths worldwide. Global trends show that the majority of all cancer deaths occur in the low- and middle-income countries. Yet, cancer can be partly prevented and many of these deaths can be avoided.
Discover the latest insights on the role of diet, nutrition and lifestyle in the prevention, occurrence and progression of cancer in the open and online course Nutrition and Cancer.
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6–8 hours per week
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Starts Nov 19
Nutrition and Cancer
At a glance
- Institution: WageningenX
- Subject: Food & Nutrition
- Level: Intermediate
- Prerequisites:
The level of the course is intermediate. The prerequisites are basic biology.
- Language: English
- Video Transcript: English
- Associated programs:
- Professional Certificate in Nutrition and Disease
- Associated skills:Cancer, Management Of Cancer, Cancer Prevention, Body Composition Analysis, Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, Health Policies, Physical Exercises
This course is part of Nutrition and Disease Professional Certificate Program
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