Nutrition and Metabolism

Underlying Mechanisms and Clinical Consequences

AvChristos S. Mantzoros

Inbunden, Engelska, 2009

Del i serien Nutrition and Health

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Beskrivning

International experts comprehensively review our current understanding of how nutrition interacts with the genetic substrate as well as exogenous factors, including physical activity or the lack thereof, to result in insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2009-06-18
Mått:193 x 260 x 24 mm
Vikt:1 267 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Nutrition and Health
Antal sidor:423
Upplaga:2009
Förlag:Humana Press Inc.
ISBN:9781603274524

Utforska kategorier

Folkhälsa och hälsopedagogik inom Medicin

Innehållsförteckning

Scope of the Problem.- Resources.- Genetics and Pathophysiology.- Nutrition and the Metabolic Syndrome: A Twenty-First-Century Epidemic of Obesity and Eating Disorders.- Genes and Gene–Environment Interactions in the Pathogenesis of Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome.- Environmental Inputs, Intake of Nutrients, and Endogenous Molecules Contributing to the Regulation of Energy Homeostasis.- Central Integration of Environmental and Endogenous Signals Important in the Regulation of Food Intake and Energy Expenditure.- Public Health Perspective.- Insulin Resistance in States of Energy Excess: Underlying Pathophysiological Concepts.- Targeting Childhood Obesity Through Lifestyle Modification.- Diet and Physical Activity in the Prevention of Obesity.- Diet and Exercise in the Prevention and Management of the Metabolic Syndrome.- Nutrition Recommendations.- Diet and Physical Activity in Cancer Prevention.- Food Guide Pyramids and the 2005 MyPyramid.- Nutrition Recommendations for the General Population: Where Is the Science?.- Nutrition Recommendations and Interventions for Subjects with Cardiovascular Disease.- Clinical Assessment and Management.- Medical Nutrition Therapy in the Treatment of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes.- Mediterranean Diet in Disease Prevention: Current Perspectives.- Lifestyle and Pharmacology Approaches for the Treatment of Hypertension and Hyperlipidemia.- Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Medical Management of Obesity and Diabetes.- Surgical Management of Obesity and Postoperative Care.- Long-Term Impact of Weight Loss on Obesity and Obesity-Associated Comorbidities.- Methods for Classifying, Diagnosing, and Monitoring Obesity.- Methods for Classifying, Diagnosing, and Monitoring Type II Diabetes.- Resources.- Major Nutrition Recommendations and Interventionsfor Subjects with Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, and/or Diabetes.