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Stanford University

Diabetes and Nutrition - Understanding Type 2 Diabetes and Dietary Management

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Explore the complexities of Type 2 diabetes and its nutritional management in this informative lecture from Stanford University. Delve into the characteristics of this prevalent form of diabetes, which affects 95% of diabetic patients and can occur at any age, including childhood. Learn how middle-aged and older individuals, as well as those who are overweight and inactive, are at higher risk. Gain valuable insights from Dr. Kathleen Kenny, Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine, and Jessica Shipley, MS, RD, as they discuss the intricate relationship between diabetes and nutrition. Discover strategies for managing this chronic condition through dietary choices and lifestyle modifications in this comprehensive 1-hour and 24-minute presentation.

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Diabetes and Nutrition

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Stanford Health Care

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  • Profile image for Ismat Parveen
    Ismat Parveen
    This course provides a clear and practical understanding of Type 2 Diabetes and its dietary management. The concepts are explained in a simple yet scientific manner, making it helpful for both beginners and healthcare professionals. I especially appreciated how nutrition, lifestyle modification, and blood sugar control were connected with real-life application. As someone from a nutrition background, I found it very informative and useful for improving patient education and counseling skills. Highly recommended for anyone who wants to understand diabetes management in depth.
  • Profile image for Onaolapo Tosin Tunde
    Onaolapo Tosin Tunde
    I highly recommend this online class. The lectures were clear and engaging, making complex topics easy to grasp. The instructor was knowledgeable, responsive, and encouraged interactive discussions. Materials were well-organized, and assignments were relevant and helpful. The online format was flexible and convenient, allowing me to learn at my own pace. Overall, it was a great learning experience. The class exceeded my expectations, and I appreciated the opportunity to connect with fellow students. Well worth the time and effort.
  • Profile image for Koktails كوكتيلز
    Koktails كوكتيلز
    Interesting information
    Recommended course for any doctors and healthcare workers.
    More detailed information regarding the update regarding diets
    Fibers, how to manage you diet
  • DR ASHER NAEEM
    A great One for health professionals specifically for General practitioners. Diabetes is indeed one of the Major health concerns worldwide , in which lifestyle modifications specifically nutrition plays a vital role. People need to be educated for the lifestyle modifications along with the medications.
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    Cilia Gh
    Great i take so many ideas of diabetes and i am so excited to applicate advices in real live. Thank you so match
  • ZEYAD ABDO
    It is good and helpful for pharmacist to give advice and educate diabetic mellitus type two patients 👍🏻
  • Mirashaar


    "The course was informative and covered important topics, but I expected more practical examples and updated content. The instructor explained concepts clearly, but the pace was a bit slow. Overall, it’s good for beginners."
  • Bhavana Koppolu
    Very Informative with daily life examples. The studies which they have mentioned in the presentation backs up the information they are providing.
  • Ashwini Bramandlapally
    A very insightful course helped understanding nutrition inrelation to diabetes and its management looking forward for more such sessions
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