Obesity Courses and Certifications

Labroots

The Genetics of Obesity - Integrating Proteomics to Translate Gene Discoveries into Biology

Explore how proteomics bridges genetic discoveries and biological understanding in obesity research with Prof. Ruth Loos from the University of Copenhagen.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

MonteHeart Lectures

Nutrition, Obesity, and Metabolism in Heart Failure - Mechanistic Insights and Translational Opportunities

Discover mechanistic insights linking nutrition, obesity, and metabolism in heart failure with translational research opportunities for clinical practice.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Broad Institute

Obesity ML Competition - Data Experiment Overview - Lecture 3, Part A

Explore experimental data design for predicting CRISPR gene perturbation effects on adipocyte cell fate in obesity research using machine learning techniques.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Broad Institute

Obesity ML Competition - Measuring Gene Expression in Cells - Lecture 2, Part B

Explore cutting-edge techniques for measuring gene expression in cells, focusing on CRISPR/Cas9 perturbations and adipocyte biology for obesity research applications.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Broad Institute

Obesity ML Competition - Gene Expression Programs Technology - Lecture 2, Part A

Explore gene expression programs and CRISPR/Cas9 technology for predicting adipocyte fate in obesity research through machine learning techniques.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Houston Methodist DeBakey CV Education

Obesity and the Heart - Journal Edition

Explore the complex relationship between obesity and cardiovascular health in this peer-reviewed journal presentation by Dr. Quinones, covering the latest research and clinical insights for healthcare professionals.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mary Greeley Medical Center

Obesity and Kidney Disease - Effects of COVID on Acute Kidney Disease and Obesity and Transplantation

Explore the impact of obesity on kidney health, COVID-19's effects on acute kidney disease, and obesity's role in transplantation with insights from nephrologists and transplant surgeons.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Fight Obesity - How the Fidget Factor Keeps You Fit and Thin

Discover how small movements throughout the day can combat obesity and improve health. Learn about the 'Fidget Factor' and its impact on weight management, based on 50 years of research.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

TED

The Obesity Crisis - TEDMED Great Challenges

Explore the complex, multifaceted nature of the obesity crisis and its far-reaching societal impacts through expert perspectives and potential approaches to addressing this persistent health challenge.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Diabetes – the Essential Facts

2305 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive introduction to diabetes, covering types, risk factors, global impact, prevention, and treatment strategies. Explores latest research and future developments in diabetes management.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Medicine Grand Rounds - How Emerging Science Can Transform Obesity Care

Explore obesity as a disease, its assessment, and treatment options. Learn about emerging science and individualized approaches to transform obesity care.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Managing Obesity for Better Health Outcomes - Stanford Doctors' Perspectives

Stanford doctors explore comprehensive obesity management strategies, including medications, lifestyle changes, surgeries, and endoscopic procedures, for long-term success and improved health outcomes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)

Nutrition and Medical Weight Loss

12 ratings at Coursera

Explore the landscape of medical weight loss approaches, their nutritional implications, and how to adapt your diet to support optimal body function during and after interventions.

• Coursera
• 2 hours 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Career Certificate

Holistic Weight Management

26 ratings at Coursera

Master holistic weight management through nutrition, psychology, and exercise strategies, enabling you to design personalized plans addressing both physical and mental health components of weight loss.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)

Psychology of Weight Loss

Explore the psychological factors affecting weight loss, including coping, dieting, willpower, adherence, and ambivalence. Learn cognitive-behavioral strategies to help clients overcome barriers and achieve sustainable results.

• Coursera
• 3 hours 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course