Nutrition category: 9142 books

This newly expanded and updated fifth edition will be the largest and most comprehensive of the five editions and new topics and chapter authors have been added.  The authors have created the most comprehensive and up-to-date review of the nutritional strategies available for the prevention of disease...

Nutrition and Functional Foods for Healthy Aging aims to equip anyone studying geriatric nutrition or working with aging adults with the latest scientific reviews of critical topics. The major objective of this book is to review, in detail, the health problems of the aged and how normal food, lifestyle,...

The development of food and drink products for children and adolescents represents an expanding market sector, which has received little attention in the existing literature. In recognition of increasing concerns regarding diet and nutrition in children and their potential impact on nutrition-related...

Nutrition in Pediatric Pulmonary Disease is a much needed resource for practitioners that provides a basic understanding of nutrition and nutritional supplements; their impact on physiologic function and how this can be applied for general health maintenance as well as a supplemental treatment for...

Get real-life solutions for managing celiac disease from Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist and Certified Health Coach Alexia Lewis who has worked with hundreds of people on improving their health in the midst of the craziness of life. This ebook begins by explaining how celiac disease affects your body...

Convenience foods may be the best way for you to eat. Surprised?? Living with a chronic disease or busy schedule can be unpredictable. You can take control of your nutrition in a practical and meaningful way to improve the quality of your life in a monumental way! Is taking charge possible?...

For thousands of years, ancient medical traditions have known that one man's meat is another man's poison. Using the fundamental truths of Ayurveda, Enlightened Nutrition will show you how to choose a diet that brings the body into balance, creates life energy and greater awareness. While Enlightened...

Learn more about Diets and Nutrition with this comprehensive Encyclopedia. Diets, food components, essential nutrients, vitamins, minerals, appetite, allergies, eating disorders, and cleansing recipes are explained in details.Audience:Intended for everyone interested in diet and nutrition.FEATURES:-...

This book provides a comprehensive account of the relevant physiology, pathophysiology, nutritional therapy and dietetic application for each specialist dietetic area. All major specialist areas involved in the the treatment of adults are covered. The first section deals with clinical governance,...

Nutrition is one of the most complex and confusing aspect when it comes to health and fitness. With so much information out there, it is hard sometimes to figure out what is right and wrong Welcome to Nutrition 101:Building The Foundation. This book will give you the basic understanding on...

Diabetes greatly affects how people's bodies manage the food they eat. It is essential that people with diabetes follow a carefully structured meal plan and learn specific skills in order to better control their blood glucose levels. The tactics for helping people manage their diabetes through how...

What all parents should know! Get All The Support And Guidance You Need To Be A Success At Childhood Nutrition! Getting your child or a child that you are looking after to eat healthy can seem like a somewhat impossible task. Kids can be very picky at times and for the most part, vegetables...

Food and drink choices before, during and after training and competition have a direct impact on health, body mass and composition, nutrient availability and recovery time, and an optimal diet can significantly improve exercise performance. Nutrition for Sport and Exercise outlines the fundamental...

Dear struggling, future and all Lap Banders, Are you struggling to live with the lap Band? Do you wish it was easier to eat ‘normal food’ pain free, rather than living on soups, casseroles and junk food? Are you unsure of the solutions to successfully lose weight, meet your nutritional...