This free online course covers the root causes of various types of diabetes and explains how to prevent and treat them. Are you concerned about diabetes? If so, this diabetes awareness course answers all the questions you might have. We discuss the root causes of diabetes, its various types and several methods for managing the disorder. We show you how to determine the body's tolerable sugar levels and explain how a healthy diet can help you manage or prevent diabetes. Sign up to learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones from this common lifestyle disease.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 188949 |
| 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 | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Compare type 1 and type 2 diabetes • Describe the various risk factors of type 1 and type 2 diabetes • Explain the role played by insulin in the absorption of sugar in our blood • Define ‘insulin resistance’ • Explain the role of a healthy diet and regular exercise in maintaining stable sugar levels • List the various types of genetic diabetes and their symptoms |
| Course Code | 5257 |

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