Nutrition and health [

Continuing accumulation of scientific evidence demonstrates that nutrition is one of the most important determinants of health for the individual, and that specific nutrition habits of various populations can significantly decrease the overall risk of several chronic diseases. This landmark publicat...

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Main Authors: Carr, Tanya (Author), Descheemaeker, Koen (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Osney Mead, Oxford ; Malden, Massachusetts : Blackwell Science , 2002
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Online Access:Wiley Online Library
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Summary:Continuing accumulation of scientific evidence demonstrates that nutrition is one of the most important determinants of health for the individual, and that specific nutrition habits of various populations can significantly decrease the overall risk of several chronic diseases. This landmark publication, which contains papers presented at the 1st Nutrition and Health conference, covers the major topics relating to nutritional aspects of health. Chapters within this important book cover vital health issues, including details of the links between diet and cardiovascular disease, obesity, cancer
Item Description:Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 188 p.) : ill.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0470690615 (e-book)
0632058447
9780470690611 (e-book)
9780632058440