Front Cover; Nutrition in the Prevention and Treatment of Disease; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Section I: Basic Principles and Concepts; Section II: Disease-Specific Intervention: Prevention and Treatment; Epilogue; Index
Summary
As we enter the 21st century, a new era of nutrition in the prevention and treatment of disease emerges. Clinical nutrition involves the integration of diet, genetics, environment, and behavior promoting health and well being throughout life. Expertly edited, Nutrition in the Prevention and Treatment of Disease provides overall perspective and current scientifically supported evidence through in-depth reviews, key citations, discussions, limitations, and interpretations of research findings. This comprehensive reference integrates basic principles and concepts across disciplines and areas of re