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Overview

Nutrition is relevant to everybody, every day. What, how and why you eat and drink are questions you may not have contemplated in any depth, but adequate nutrition is key to both good physical and mental health. In exploring the mechanisms and determinants of nutrition behaviours, this course offers an … For more content click the Read More button below.

Nutrition is relevant to everybody, every day. What, how and why you eat and drink are questions you may not have contemplated in any depth, but adequate nutrition is key to both good physical and mental health. In exploring the mechanisms and determinants of nutrition behaviours, this course offers an opportunity to understand what nutrients your body needs, how your body processes nutrients, how to analyse your own diet, and how poor nutrition can influence individual and population health.

Conditions for Enrolment

Excluded: Not available to Undergraduate Faculty of Medicine single/dual program students

Course Attributes

General Education

Delivery

In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

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