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Preventive Nutrition The Comprehensive Guide for Health Professionals /

In this major revision and expansion of a highly respected reference work, the authors have created the most comprehensive and up-to-date review of the nutritional strategies available for the prevention of disease and the promotion of health through nutrition. This new edition combines fully update...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Bendich, Adrianne (Editor ), Deckelbaum, Richhard J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2005.
Edición:3rd ed. 2005.
Colección:Nutrition and Health,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preventive Nutrition Overview
  • Preventive Nutrition
  • Cancer Prevention
  • Prevention of Cancers of the Esophagus and Stomach
  • Non-Nutritive Components in Foods as Modifiers of the Cancer Process
  • Dietary Supplements and Cancer Risk
  • Soy Consumption and Cancer Prevention
  • Tomato, Lycopene, and Prostate Cancer
  • Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
  • Iron and Heart Disease
  • Homocysteine, Folic Acid, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk
  • n-3 Fatty Acids from Fish and Plants
  • Antioxidant Vitamin Supplementation and Cardiovascular Disease
  • Health Effects of Trans Fatty Acids
  • Diabetes and Obesity
  • Obesity and Insulin Resistance in Childhood and Adolescence
  • Prevention of Pediatric Obesity
  • Can Childhood Obesity Be Prevented?
  • Obesity and Chronic Disease
  • Bone Diseases
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Calcium Requirements During Treatment of Osteoporosis in Women
  • Osteoporosis
  • Prevention of Major Disabilities: Improvement In Health Outcomes
  • Antioxidant Status and Risk for Cataract
  • Antioxidant Nutrients and Prevention of Oxidant-Mediated Diseases
  • Nutritional Supplements and Upper Respiratory Tract Illnesses in Young Children in the United States
  • Micronutrients and Immunity in Older People
  • Vitamin A and the Prevention of Morbidity, Mortality, and Blindness
  • Optimal Pregnancy/Infancy Outcomes
  • Folic Acid-Containing Multivitamins and Primary Prevention of Birth Defects
  • Maternal Nutrition and Preterm Delivery
  • Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids for Optimal Neurodevelopment
  • Micronutrient Deficiencies and Maternal Thinness
  • Preventive Nutrition: Global Perspectives
  • Potential Benefits of Preventive Nutrition Strategies
  • Nutrition and Food Policy in Norway
  • Prevention of Malnutrition in Chile
  • Effect of Westernization of Nutritional Habits on Obesity Prevalence in Latin America
  • Effects of Western Diet on Risk Factors of Chronic Diseases in Asia
  • Critical Issues for the 21st Century
  • Alcohol
  • Influence of Medication on Nutritional Status
  • Health Claims for Foods and Dietary Supplements
  • Teaching Preventive Nutrition in Medical Schools
  • Preventive Nutrition Throughout the Life Cycle.