Nutrition category: 9142 books

After 21 years enjoying the health benefits of a low carbohydrate diet, not to speak about the wonderful food I have enjoyed all these years, I wanted to lose 20 pounds more to trim my figure. How did I do it? The answer was simple. Eat less. How did I eat less in a healthy way and at the same time...

An alkaline diet is one of the most effective way of slowing or stopping the progression of chronic kidney disease. An alkaline diet uses a PRAL SCORE ( potential renal acid load) of food to create an alkaline environment in the body. This reserach was presented at the National Kidney Foundation meetings: The...

Containing all the new as well as classical methodologies used in the investigation of amino acid and protein metabolism in human and animal models, this book is needed because of the dramatic increase in research in this field. There is no other book currently on the market that covers these methods...

The world continues to lose more than a million lives each year to the HIV epidemic, and nearly two million individuals were infected with HIV in 2017 alone.　 The new Sustainable Development Goals, adopted by countries of the United Nations in September 2015, include a commitment to end the AIDS...

Introduction  You are at risk of developing one of these serious illnesses like heart disease, diabetes and obesity, the top few causes of death in the US. According to experts about 610,000 people die of heart disease in the United States annually - that’s 1 in every 4 deaths! It is also...

- Billion-dollar industry: The industry surrounding maternity products is a multi-billion dollar industry; expecting mothers are eager for informational product and are willing to spend money to obtain relevant literature about their pregnancy. - Updated and expanded: The newest edition of Expect...

Nutrition, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, E-Book

Tell Me What to Eat If I Have Headaches and Migraines contains: Everything you need to know about diet and headaches. The most common food/drink migraine triggers. Which beverages are the worst. How to eat when under stress. Key facts about how to eat the right foods at the right times. The 10...

A benchmark review on how specific nutrients or adverse nutritional states impact the components of the IGF (Insulin-like Growth Factor) system and affect human health and disease. The authors describe the fundamentals of the IGF system, explain its basic mechanisms of action, illuminate its essential...

Young athletes are always on the go. School, family, and sports eat up a lot of time. For parents and coaches, it can be a challenge to make sure kids are eating healthfully enough to perform at their best on and off the field. Fueling Young Athletes provides the help you need. In this practical...

Master's Thesis from the year 2013 in the subject Nutritional Science, grade: Good, Hawassa University (Institute of Nutrition, Food Science and Technology), language: English, abstract: World Vision Ethiopia had implemented a two years Essential Nutrition Promotion (ENP) Project, using the Positive...

Compiled by the Partnership for Child Development at Imperial College London, the World Food Programme, the World Bank and the African Union's New Partnership for Africa's Development, this is the first sourcebook of its kind to document government-led school feeding programmes in low and middle income...

All chronic diseases are based on harming factors together with massive nutritional deficiencies, says environmental medicine physician Dr. med. Joachim Mutter. The most important "tool" for health and vitality lies in our own hands: our nutrition. Everyone can get healthy by eating the...

Real beauty is synonymous with the appearance of vitality, nourishment, and health. In Prettier by the Plate, you will learn all about the connection between your diet and beauty. Special attention is paid the condition and health of your body and how it relates to your skin. You will understand how...