Metabolic diseases: hyperlipidemia, diabetes and obesity (Professor Jonatan Ruiz) Teaching unitCourses:ADVANCED PRESCRIPTION FOR HEALTHY PHYSICAL ACTIVITYYear: Year 1 of Master's in Sport Performance and HealthDegree: Master's in Sport Performance and HealthDescriptionIt is intended that students become familiar with the pathophysiology of cardiovascular diseases such as hyperlipidemia, diabetes and obesity and how physical activity can prevent and treat disease once clinical signs appear.ObjectivesTo Know and understand the theoretical foundations of most prevalent diseases and its social and aconomic impact.To understand the scientific and medical vocabulary related to the pathology and disease.To design physical activity programs for special populations.Framing own performance within the limits of professional skills and assess the need for multi- and interdisciplinary work.Integrate cross-cutting manner, knowledge and skills that have acquired prior to developing the skills of analysis and discussion, which are necessary for individualized exercise prescriptionSubjectsLecture topicsHyperlipidemia and its consequencesEffects of physical activity on blood lipids: guidelines for proper prescriptionPathophysiology of diabetesBenefits of regular physical activity in people with diabetes: special considerationsObesity: causes and consequencesPhysical activity in overweight or obeseLaboratory topics