Bringing together key topics in basic science, clinical nutrition, and public health, Nutrition, Health and Disease is an easy-to-read, student-friendly textbook which clearly demonstrates how the bodys demand for nutrients changes throughout life, and thus the variety of ways i…
Bringing together key topics in basic science, clinical nutrition and public health, Nutrition, Health and Disease is an easy-to-read, student-friendly textbook which clearly demonstrates how the body's demand for nutrients changes throughout life and thus the variety of ways in…
In this book, the authors delve into the latest findings in bone and other tissues including muscle and brain, and discuss the recent evidences of the roles of protein, potassium, B vitamins, vitamin D, omega 3 fatty acids and flavonoids on bone and muscle health. The interactio…
The UN Millennium Development Goals (MDG) in nutrition are at the core of this book, with special attention to young women and their children. The first part is dedicated to the overall analysis of the world nutrition situation as related to achieving the MDG. The chapters cover…
The UN Millennium Development Goals (MDG) in nutrition are at the core of this book, with special attention to young women and their children. The first part is dedicated to the overall analysis of the world nutrition situation as related to achieving the MDG. The chapters cover…
This book provides an overview of microgravity-induced changes in human metabolism, muscle, bone and the cardio-vascular system, and discusses in detail the nutrient uptake required during spaceflight to counteract these adaptive mechanisms and ensure an improved physical consti…
'Developing Food Products for Customers with Specific Dietary Needs' explains the process for developing foods for customers who have specific dietary needs, further shining a light on the number of increasing medical conditions related to food intake that have emerged in the pa…
Quatrième de couverture : "Cet ouvrage situe la juste place de la nutrition dans l'arsenal de la prévention et de la thérapeutique avec l'idée directrice que, bien se nourrir, c'est prévenir et se soigner. Il met en avant le rôle clef que joue l'alimentation dans le bien-être, l…
Quatrième de couverture : "Cet ouvrage situe la juste place de la nutrition dans l'arsenal de la prévention et de la thérapeutique avec l'idée directrice que, bien se nourrir, c'est prévenir et se soigner. Il met en avant le rôle clef que joue l'alimentation dans le bien-être, l…
"Nutrition Policy in Canada, 1870-1939 examines the beginnings and early evolution of nutrition policy developments, mainly at the federal level, from the late nineteenth century to the beginning of the Second World War. It outlines the development of a national system of food s…
"Thoroughly revised and updated for its Sixth Edition, this handbook is a practical, easily accessible guide to nutritional management of patients with acute and chronic renal diseases. Leading international experts present state-of-the-art information on these patients' nutriti…