Problem: Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, accounting for an estimated 19.3 million new cancer cases and nearly 10 million deaths in 2020. That same year, in the United States alone, there were 1.8 million newly diagnosed cases of cancer and greater than 60…
Principles and practice of college health
This unique and comprehensive title offers state-of-the-art guidance on all of the clinical principles and practices needed in providing optimal health and well-being services for college students. Designed for college health professionals and administrators, this highly practic…
The first source to collect the latest evidence linking carotenoids to human health and disease, this stimulating reference studies the role of carotenoids in the prevention of chronic disease and reviews breakthrough studies from more than 40 field authorities on the latest res…
The first source to collect the latest evidence linking carotenoids to human health and disease, this stimulating reference studies the role of carotenoids in the prevention of chronic disease and reviews breakthrough studies from more than 40 field authorities on the latest res…
Exercise and Disease reviews the role of exercise and physical fitness in the prevention or causation of cancer. Relevant mechanistic studies, particularly immunomodulation, are emphasized. The book also interprets effects of long-term exercise on immune functions and data that …
Nutrition is pivotal in the prevention of chronic diseases. This understanding has produced a parallel growth in the need to provide both health-care providers and the public with more and better information about how nutrition helps maintain optimal health. In Nutritional Healt…
Current Practice Guidelines in Primary Care 2020 is intended for all clinicians interested in updated, evidence-based guidelines for primary care topics in both the ambulatory and hospital settings. This handy reference consolidates information from nationally recognized medical…
This full color, portable guide covers all diseases and conditions commonly seen in general medical practice. This edition has been updated to reflect the latest clinical developments in medicine. Designed for quick access and employing an effective blend of concise text, bullet…
Bu araştırmanın temel amacı, kanser hastalarında manevi destek uygulamalarının; hastaların dini tutumları, dini başa çıkma, durumluk-sürekli kaygı ve yaşam kalitesi üzerindeki etkilerinin incelenmesidir. Bu amaca yönelik olarak araştırma bağlamında kanser hastaları için "manevi …
The purpose of this study was to understand the perceptions of African American adults 50 years and older about their risk or susceptibility to HIV infection, in the context of what they knew prior to developing HIV infection. African Americans, especially older adults, are incr…
Almost one in four people in OECD countries is currently obese. This epidemic has far-reaching consequences for individuals, society and the economy. Using microsimulation modelling, this book analyses the burden of obesity and overweight in 52 countries (including OECD, Europea…