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Diet, exercise, and chronic disease : the biological basis of prevention / edited by C. Murray Ardies.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2014]Description: xiv, 435 pages : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781439850282 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 1439850283 (hardback : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616/.044 23
NLM classification:
  • WT 500
Other classification:
  • HEA017000 | MED060000 | MED084000
Summary: "Physical activity and exercise combined with proper nutrition bring therapeutic benefits to individuals diagnosed with chronic disease. This book presents a systems biology approach to exercise and nutritional aspects of chronic disease treatment, management, and prevention. Each chapter presents clinical-based research directly related to each disease along with analysis of the associated cellular, molecular, and biochemical mechanisms. Chapters cover diet, exercise, and weight control as they relate to immune function. Diseases covered include rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, degenerative disease, atherosclerosis, hypertension, cancer, and osteoporosis"-- Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Book General Book Kuakarun Nursing Library Processing unit WT 500 D565 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 10000006512
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Physical activity and exercise combined with proper nutrition bring therapeutic benefits to individuals diagnosed with chronic disease. This book presents a systems biology approach to exercise and nutritional aspects of chronic disease treatment, management, and prevention. Each chapter presents clinical-based research directly related to each disease along with analysis of the associated cellular, molecular, and biochemical mechanisms. Chapters cover diet, exercise, and weight control as they relate to immune function. Diseases covered include rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, degenerative disease, atherosclerosis, hypertension, cancer, and osteoporosis"-- Provided by publisher.

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