Course Provider
Learning Objectives
Identify the clinical signs and symptoms of inflammation.
Describe the role of various cytokines in serious illness including COVID-19 and acute cardiac events.
Discuss the link between obesity and chronic conditions such as hypertension, Type-2 Diabetes, Asthma, and various forms of dementia.
List the common medical conditions associated with periodontal disease.
Describe the practical strategies known to facilitate weight loss and reduce systemic inflammation.
Describe, based on material presented in this course, the implicaitons for nursing, pharmacy, nutrition, mental health, dentistry, occupational and physical therapy.