Learn more about common medical conditions such as diabetes and heart disease as well as the importance of Vitamin C. This free online course will give you an overview of a range of common medical conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. as well as insight into how we might prevent or cure those diseases. Thanks to the constant advancements in medicine which have emerged from modern medical and scientific research, we now understand a lot more about how diseases affect the human body, as well as how we might prevent or cure those diseases.
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 3-4 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Discuss aspects of human physiology related common medical conditions • Explain the causes of heart attack and heart failure • Describe how the endocrine system works • Discuss how cancer can be initiated, spreads and how it works • Describe the symptoms of childhood meningitis • List the key common medical conditions and what the main symptoms are |
| Course Code | 1689 |

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