Screen LibraryNutraceutical and functional foods in disease prevention /
"This book covers the recent advancements in the field of nutrition with special reference to its therapeutic application in prevention of disease and human health, predictive toxicology and risk assessment of chemicals. Special focus is given to recent applications of dietary, nutraceutical, a...
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IGI Global,
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| Publisher Address: | Hershey, Pa. : |
| Publication Dates: | [2018] |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-5225-3267-5 |
| Summary: |
"This book covers the recent advancements in the field of nutrition with special reference to its therapeutic application in prevention of disease and human health, predictive toxicology and risk assessment of chemicals. Special focus is given to recent applications of dietary, nutraceutical, and functional foods"--Provided by publisher. |
| Carrier Form: | 31 PDFs (xxiii, 569 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781522532682 |
| Access: | Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers. |
| Index Number: | RA784 |
| CLC: | R151 |
| Contents: | Section 1. Probiotic. Chapter 1. An overview of the therapeutic aspect of living drugs probiotics ; Chapter 2. Impact of probiotics in human health and disease treatment -- Section 2. Obesity. Chapter 3. Recent trends in functional foods for obesity management ; Chapter 4. Functional foods for treatment and prevention of obesity and its associated disorders -- Section 3. Cardiovascular. Chapter 5. Roles of nutraceuticals and functional food in prevention of cardiovascular disease: sustaining health ; Chapter 6. Nutraceutical intervention of phytosterols in cardiovascular aging -- Section 4. Hypertension and hyperlipidemia. Chapter 7. Dietary fibers and nutraceuticals in prevention of hypertension ; Chapter 8. The protective role of nutraceuticals and functional food in hyperlipidemia -- Section 5. Brain and neurodegenerative disorders. Chapter 9. Role of diet, functional foods, and nutraceuticals in brain disorders ; Chapter 10. Nutraceuticals role in stress, aging, and neurodegenerative disorders -- Section 6. Anemia. Chapter 11. Nutraceutical and functional foods in treatment of anemia -- Section 7. Cancer. Chapter 12. Nutraceutical and functional foods in cancer management and therapy -- Section 8. Antioxidant. Chapter 13. Clinical role of antioxidants in the treatment of diseases -- Section 9. Biochemic and lactoserum. Chapter 14. Biochemic system of medicine: oldest form of nutraceutical therapy ; Chapter 15. Lactoserum: as a complete nutraceutical. |