Aging is accompanied by increased illness related to cardiovascular, immune and neurodegenerative processes. This course assesses the fundamental mechanisms that determine these pathological conditions. Molecular mechanisms and psychosocial determinants; intervention and therapeutic strategies. Prerequisite(s): HLTH 2002 and HLTH 2003 or permission of department. Lecture three hours a week. [0.5 credits]
Aging is accompanied by increased illness related to cardiovascular, immune and neurodegenerative processes. This course assesses the fundamental mechanisms that determine these pathological conditions. Molecular mechanisms and psychosocial determinants; intervention and therapeutic strategies. Prerequisite(s): HLTH 2002 and HLTH 2003 or permission of department. Lecture three hours a week. [0.5 credits]
