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Title Preventive nutrition : the comprehensive guide for health professionals / edited by Adrianne Bendich and Richard J. Deckelbaum ; foreword by Alfred Sommer.

Publication Info. Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2005]
©2005

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Reference Material  REF. 615.854 P944P    In-Library Use Only
Edition Third edition.
Description xxv, 958 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
Series Nutrition and health
Nutrition and health (Totowa, N.J.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preventive nutrition: a historic perspective and future economic outlook / Nancy D. Ernst and J. Michael McGinnis -- Prevention of cancers of the esophagus and stomach / Elizabeth T.H. Fontham and L. Joseph Su -- Nonnutritive components in foods as modifiers of the cancer process / Keith W. Singletary, Steven J.T. Jackson, and John A. Milner -- Dietary supplements and cancer risk: epidemiologic research and recommendations / Marion L. Neuhouser ... [et al.] -- Soy consumption and cancer prevention: a critical review / Jin-Rong Zhou and John W. Erdman, Jr -- Tomato, lycopene, and prostate cancer / Jessica K. Campbell and John W. Erdman, Jr -- Iron and heart disease: a review of the epidemiological data / Christopher T. Sempos, Richard F. Gillum, and Anne C. Looker -- Homocysteine, folic acid, and cardiovascular disease risk / Shirley A.A. Beresford and Arno G. Motulsky --
N-3 fatty acids from fish and plants: primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease / William E. Connor and Sonja L. Connor -- Antioxidant vitamin supplementation and cardiovascular disease / Howard N. Hodis, Wendy J. Mack, and Alex Sevanian -- Health effects of trans fatty acids / Ronald P. Mensink and Susanne H.F. Vermunt -- Obesity and insulin resistance in childhood and adolescence / Erik Bergström and Olle Hernell -- Prevention of pediatric obesity: examining the issues and forecasting research directions / Myles S. Faith ... [et al.] -- Can childhood obesity be prevented?: preschool nutrition and obesity / Christine L. Williams -- Obesity and chronic disease: impact of weight reduction / Henry I. Frier and H.L. Greene -- Osteoarthritis: role of nutrition and dietary supplement interventions / Timothy E. McAlindon -- Calcium requirements during treatment of osteoporosis in women / Richard Eastell --
Osteoporosis: protein, minerals, vitamins, and other micronutrients / Robert P. Heaney -- Antioxidant status and risk for cataract / Mark Siegal, Chung-Jung Chiu, and Allen Taylor -- Antioxidant, nutrients, and prevention of oxidant-mediated diseases / Ronald Anderson -- Nutritional supplements and upper respiratory tract illnesses in young children in the United States / Linda A. Linday -- Micronutrients and immunity in older people / John D. Bogden and Donald B. Louria -- Vitamin A and the prevention of morbidity, mortality, and blindness / Richard D. Semba -- Folic acid-containing multivitamins and primary prevention of birth defects / Andrew E. Czeizel -- Maternal nutrition and preterm delivery / Theresa O. Scholl -- Dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids for optimal neurodevelopment: recommendations for perinatal nutrition / Ricardo Uauy ... [et al.] --
Micronutrient deficiencies and maternal thinness: first chain in the sequence of nutritional and health events in economic crises / Martin W. Bloem, Saskia de Pee, and Ian Darnton-Hill -- Potential benefits of preventive nutrition strategies: lessons for the United States / Walter C. Willett -- Nutrition and food policy in Norway: effects on reduction of coronary heart disease / Kaare R. Norum ... [et al.] -- Prevention of malnutrition in Chile / Fernando Mönckeberg Barros -- Effect of westernization of nutritional habits on obesity prevalence in Latin America: analysis and recommendations / Jaime Rozowski, Oscar Castillo, and Manuel Moreno -- Effects of western diet on risk factors of chronic diseases in Asia / Kaichi Kida ... [et al.] -- Alcohol: the balancing act / William E. M. Lands -- Influence of medication on nutritional status / Joseph I. Boulatta --
Health claims for foods and dietary supplements: current and emerging policies / Annette Dickinson -- Teaching preventive nutrition in medical schools / Martin Kohlmeier and Steven H. Zeisel -- Preventive nutrition throughout the life cycle: a cost-effective approach to improved health / Adrianne Bendich and Richard J. Deckelbaum.
System Details System requirement: Adobe Reader 6.0 or later.
Subject Nutritional Physiological Phenomena.
Medicine, Preventive.
Nutritionally induced diseases -- Prevention.
Diet therapy.
Genre/Form CD-ROMs.
Subject Nutritional Physiological Phenomena.
Diet.
Nutrition Therapy.
Nutritional Status.
Primary Prevention.
Added Author Bendich, Adrianne.
Deckelbaum, Richard J.
ISBN 1588294455 alkaline paper
1592598803 eISBN
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