Improving Health Through Food in Modern Times
Did you know that the health of millions of Americans is challenged by preventable diseases? What if I told you that what we eat could change the health of a nation? Nutrition is all about food - what we eat and don’t eat. Future health professionals (doctors, nurses, etc.) will face the obstacle of nutrition head on. Human Nutrition in the Pre-College Summer Program will give you an edge on health and a preview of nutrition that can impact a nation. If you have ever thought about health and how to improve the health of humans, a foundation in nutrition is essential.
In Human Nutrition you will discover…
-How food is processed by the body
-If good and bad foods really exist
-How to impact health through nutrition on a national scale
In this course you will walk away knowing:
The basics of nutrition science (carbohydrates, fats, proteins their role)
-What happens when nutrition goes wrong and brings on disease
-What to do about poor nutrition on an individual and large scale
6 авг 2024
