Antibióticos ¿cuándo, cómo y para qué? (Coursera)

Coursera

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Acute and Chronic Rhinosinusitis: A Comprehensive Review (Coursera)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

This course is designed to inform primary care physicians and general otolaryngologists about the differences between acute and chronic rhinosinusitis and how to distinguish and treat them. It is also applicable to individuals who wish to broaden their knowledge and vernacular about this disease process, especially those who may suffer from this condition.

Nov 2nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Medicine Health Diagnosis

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University of Copenhagen

Air Pollution – a Global Threat to our Health (Coursera)

Health & Society

We all have to breathe to live. But the air we breathe is polluted both outdoors and indoors. Each year, this pollution costs 7 million lives across the globe – and a lot of suffering. 1 in 8 deaths is due to air pollution. This course will provide you with an introduction to the most recent research in the field of health effects of air pollution as well as a broader understanding of sources and spread of air pollution and what we should do about it.

Nov 2nd 2026

3 Weeks

Health Global Health Toxicology

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Universidade de São Paulo, Brasil

Compreendendo o Zika e doenças emergentes (Coursera)

Health & Society

Através deste curso você vai saber porque tantas doenças que surgiram atualmente (doenças emergentes) são causadas por vírus, como elas surgem e se espalham. Veremos como vírus causadores de doenças entram em contato com o ser humano e como se espalham, principalmente aqueles transmitidos por mosquitos, como os vírus da Dengue e Zika.

Nov 2nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Health Public Health Virus

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McMaster University

Hacking Exercise For Health. The surprising new science of fitness. (Coursera)

Health & Society

Renowned exercise physiologists Martin Gibala and Stuart Phillips of McMaster University teach the surprising new science of cardio fitness and strength-building—and then provide you with hacks to get fit and strong (and healthy!) in less time than you ever thought possible. What’s the right mix of exercise between cardio and strength? How do you know if you’re working out hard enough? What’s better, heavy or light weights? These questions and more are addressed through a course designed to provide even the most inexperienced of exercisers the tools you need to design time-efficient workouts that can be done virtually anywhere, from your own home to a city park or even at your workplace.

Nov 2nd 2026

4 Weeks

Health Nutrition Healthcare

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Johns Hopkins University

Engineering Life: Synbio, Bioethics & Public Policy (Coursera)

Sci: Biology & Life Sciences Health & Society

Synbio is a diverse field with diverse applications, and the different contexts (e.g., gain-of-function research, biofuels) raise different ethical and governance challenges. The objective of this course is to increase learners’ awareness and understanding of ethical and policy/governance issues that arise in the design, conduct and application of synthetic biology. The course will begin with a short history of recombinant DNA technology and how governance of that science developed and evolved, and progress through a series of areas of application of synbio.

Nov 2nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Biology Bioethics Public Health

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University of Minnesota

Community Awareness Course: Sexuality and Disability (Coursera)

Health & Society

This community awareness course from the University of Minnesota Program on Human Sexuality will provide you with a solid introduction to human sexuality for those living with disabilities. Often there are assumptions that the disabled or differently abled people are not sexual, do not have sexual needs, or cannot be involved sexually. In this professionally produced one-hour course, you'll learn about the basics of disabilities and human sexuality.

Nov 2nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Health Healthcare Sexuality

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Duke University,Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College

Tropical Parasitology: Protozoans, Worms, Vectors and Human Diseases (Coursera)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

This course provides students an understanding of important human parasitic diseases, including their life cycles, vectors of transmission, distribution and epidemiology, pathophysiology and clinical manifestations, treatment, and prevention and control. Tropical Parasitology is taught by faculty from an area highly impacted by tropical parasites- the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College in Moshi, Tanzania. The faculty include Drs. Frank Mosha and Mramba Nyindo (and two lecturers, Drs. Johnson Matowo and Jovin Kitau). Dr. John Bartlett, Professor of Medicine, Global Health and Nursing at Duke University, joins his faculty colleagues in this effort.

Nov 2nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Health Microbiology Vectors

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University of Toronto

Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19 (Coursera)

Health & Society

Never in the history of humanity have so many people been feeling intense anxiety related to COVID-19 and the world it will leave in its wake. The intent of this course is to give you a deeper understanding of the anxiety reaction as it relates to various aspects of our current life, ranging from our consumption of news to the way we talk to our children about this. I will also give you clear strategies for managing and, in fact, turning off the anxiety response at least for short periods.

Nov 2nd 2026

4 Weeks

Health Mind Anxiety

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University of Hong Kong

Materials in Oral Health (Coursera)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

The drive for development of new and novel oral biomaterials has never been more important with many people using oral biomaterials today and seeing their benefits in restoring and improving their oral health for a more enjoyable lifestyle. The unique properties of biomaterials such as titanium (Ti), zirconia (ZrO2) and various polymeric materials have made them materials of choice in oral health: dental implants, oral and maxillofacial surgery, and even regenerative medicine. Oral biomaterials research today is an exciting and intensive multidisciplinary area that encompasses contributions from a wide range of fields from professional dentistry to biology, chemistry, physics, material science, and engineering.

Nov 6th 2026

4 Weeks

Health Dentistry Biomaterials

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Yale University

Essentials of Global Health (Coursera)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Essentials of Global Health is a comprehensive introduction to global health. It is meant to introduce you to this topic in well-structured, clear and easy to understand ways. Much of the course will focus on five questions: What do people get sick, disabled and die from; Why do they suffer from these conditions? Which people are most affected? Why should we care about such concerns? What can be done to address key health issues, hopefully at least cost, as fast as possible, and in sustainable ways?

Nov 2nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Health Disease Health Systems

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Johns Hopkins University

Systems Thinking In Public Health (Coursera)

Health & Society Social Sciences

This course provides an introduction to systems thinking and systems models in public health. Problems in public health and health policy tend to be complex with many actors, institutions and risk factors involved. If an outcome depends on many interacting and adaptive parts and actors the outcome cannot be analyzed or predicted with traditional statistical methods. Systems thinking is a core skill in public health and helps health policymakers build programs and policies that are aware of and prepared for unintended consequences.

Nov 2nd 2026

4 Weeks

Public Health Policy Making Systems Thinking

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University of Florida

The Meat We Eat (Coursera)

Sci: Biology & Life Sciences Food & Nutrition

The Meat We Eat is a course designed to create a more informed consumer about the quality, safety, healthfulness and sustainability of muscle foods and address current issues in animal agriculture in developed and developing countries.

Nov 2nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Health Sustainability Agriculture

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