Health Science (Nutrition and Exercise)

About this course

Health science with a focus on nutrition and exercise addresses some of the most pressing concerns in contemporary public health. Lifestyle-related diseases, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity, and certain cancers, account for a large and growing proportion of the burden of illness in developed countries, and understanding how nutrition and physical activity affect the body at cellular, organ, and systems levels is essential for developing effective prevention and treatment strategies. This degree sits at the intersection of physiology, nutritional science, and exercise science, developing a scientifically rigorous approach to how lifestyle choices shape health outcomes. At Aberystwyth this three-year full-time programme allows you to explore the progression and treatment of human health, wellbeing, and disease through the study of how cells, organs, and systems

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