Health & Wellness Courses and Certifications

Health and Wellness

A health and wellness study guide covering nutrition, physical health, biochemistry, digestion, fitness, sleep, and common conditions through lessons and quizzes.

• Study.com
• 13 hours 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Child Nutrition and Cooking

31 ratings

Eating patterns that begin in childhood affect health and well-being across the lifespan. This course examines contemporary child nutrition and the impact of the individual decisions made by each family.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Stanford Introduction to Food and Health

49 ratings

Learn to tell foods that support health from those that threaten it: key nutrients, processed foods and sugar, label reading, balanced meals, and home cooking.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Vital Signs: Understanding What the Body Is Telling Us

52 ratings

Learn the anatomy and physiology behind heart rate, blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, and pain, and practice measuring each vital sign accurately.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Psychological First Aid

51 ratings

Learn to provide psychological first aid to people in an emergency by employing the RAPID model: Reflective listening, Assessment of needs, Prioritization, Intervention, and Disposition.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Understanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong

365 ratings

How can you tell if the bold headlines seen on social media are truly touting the next big thing or if the article isn't worth the paper it's printed on?

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Ultrasound of the Abdomen

109 ratings

Comprehensive guide to abdominal ultrasound techniques, covering key anatomical structures and imaging windows for accurate diagnosis and assessment.

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

COVID-19 Contact Tracing

16 ratings

The COVID-19 crisis has created an unprecedented need for contact tracing across the country, requiring thousands of people to learn key skills quickly.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine

135 ratings

Explore Yin-Yang balance, Five Elements organ interactions and the pharmacology of Chinese tonifying herbs, comparing Chinese and Modern Medicine approaches to preventive health.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

De-Mystifying Mindfulness

101 ratings

Investigate what mindfulness actually is through psychology, philosophy and politics, examining MBSR and MBCT, Buddhist and Stoic thought, trauma and social justice, while practicing guided meditation labs.

• Coursera
• 9 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Medical Parasitology | 医学寄生虫学

194 ratings

Small bugs serious diseases, with knowledge they are seized.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

• Best of All Time

Crisis Resource Management

57 ratings

Learn the skills critical for effective teamwork in a crisis situation with focus on preparation, decision-making, and reflection across multidisciplinary teams.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 3-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Nutrition and Health: Macronutrients and Overnutrition

373 ratings

Learn from the top professors of Wageningen University & Research about macronutrients and overnutrition and how they impact humans. This online course is offered as a MOOC, and is part of the Pro

• edX
• 9 weeks, 6-8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Nutrition and Health: Micronutrients and Malnutrition

265 ratings

Learn from the top professors of Wageningen University & Research about malnutrition and micronutrients and how they impact your health. This online course is offered as a MOOC, and is part of the

• edX
• 7 weeks, 6-8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Nutrition, Exercise and Sports

1272 ratings

Learn about Nutrition, Exercise and Sports and understand how nutrition can support exercise and sports performance.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time