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  • Nutrition and Cancer Prevention

    From Molecular Mechanisms to Dietary Recommendations

    Edited by Thomas Prates Ong, Fernando Salvador Moreno ...
    Cancer is a major global public health problem. Among different environmental and lifestyle factors contributing to cancer risk, diet is a key one. On the one hand, obesity and increased consumption of red and processed meat, ethanol, sugar and saturated fatty acids are associated with increased cancer risk. On the other hand, consumption of micronutrients such as vitamin D, selenium, zinc, folate ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

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    New Biochemical and Functional Insights

    Edited by Qi Chen, Margreet C M Vissers ...
    Series series Oxidative Stress and Disease
    Vitamin C holds a unique place in scientific and cultural history. In this book, a group of leading scientific researchers describe new insights into the myriad ways vitamin C is employed during normal physiological functioning. In addition, the text provides an extensive overview of the following: the rationale for utilizing vitamin C in the clinic, updates on recent uses of vitamin C in cancer ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Map for ‘Drug and Food’ in Cancer Nutrition

    Specific Nutrition Pathways During Chemotherapy for Patients with Cancer

    by Ugur Gogus ...
    We have to improve the strength of chemotherapeutic drugs in cancer treatments. On the other hand, these agents have many serious side effects. Although there has been no diet for the patients with cancer, media and authorities still continue to define a clich nutrition program consisting of green leafy vegetables, fish meat, fruits, and olive oil. This clich nutrition may help to protect the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Vitamin B12

    Advances and Insights

    Edited by Rima Obeid ...
    Cobalamin (vitamin B12) was discovered in the first half of the 20th century. Vast amount of information on the role of the vitamins in human health and disease became available. Cobalamin science was, however, based on theoretical concepts that have been accepted without further proof of facts and hypotheses. Recently, the breath-taking pace of development in research technologies has changed our ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Ketogenic Diet and Metabolic Therapies

    Expanded Roles in Health and Disease

    Edited by Susan A Masino ...
    Ketogenic diets have been used to successfully treat epilepsy and stop seizures for nearly a century. When more traditional therapies, such as pharmacology, reach their limitations for treatment, the metabolic approach surpasses, targeting the overall physiology and homeostatic functions of the patient. Ketogenic Diet and Metabolic Therapies is the first comprehensive scientific resource on the ... Read more

    $158.99 USD

  • Complementary and Alternative Therapies and the Aging Population

    An Evidence-Based Approach

    Edited by Ronald Ross Watson ...
    The major objective of this book is to review in detail health problems occurring with significant frequency in aging adults which are proposed to be treated or ameliorated using nutriceuticals as foods and dietary supplements as well as other complementary and alternative therapies. Chapters primarily focusing on nutrients have been excluded to maintain a focus on complementary and alternative ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Nutritional Oncology

    Nutrition in Cancer Prevention, Treatment, and Survivorship

    Edited by David Heber, Zhaoping Li, Vay Liang ...
    Nutritional Oncology: Nutrition in Cancer Prevention, Treatment, and Survivorship presents evidence-based approaches to the study and application of nutrition in all phases of cancer including prevention, treatment, and survivorship.There is a long history of interest in the role of nutrition in cancer but only in the last 50 years has this interdisciplinary field developed scientific evidence ... Read more

    $103.99 USD

  • Nutrition and Enhanced Sports Performance

    Muscle Building, Endurance, and Strength

    Edited by Debasis Bagchi, Sreejayan Nair, Chandan K. Sen ...
    Nutrition and Enhanced Sports Performance: Muscle Building, Endurance, and Strength provides a comprehensive overview to understanding the integrated impact of nutrition on performance. The book is divided into five main themes: - An introductory overview of the role of nutrition in human health - Various types of physical exercises, including cardiovascular training, resistance training, aerobic ... Read more

    $124.99 USD

  • Aging

    Oxidative Stress and Dietary Antioxidants

    Edited by Victor R. Preedy ...
    Aging: Oxidative Stress and Dietary Antioxidants bridges the trans-disciplinary divide and covers in a single volume the science of oxidative stress in aging and the potentially therapeutic use of natural antioxidants in the diet or food matrix. The processes within the science of oxidative stress are described in concert with other processes, such as apoptosis, cell signaling, and receptor ... Read more

    $115.99 USD

  • Anti-Ageing Nutrients

    Evidence-Based Prevention of Age-Associated Diseases

    Edited by Deliminda Neves ...
    Series series Institute of Food Technologists Series
    Ageing is a complex, time-related biological phenomenon that is genetically determined and environmentally modulated. According to even the most pessimistic projections, average lifespan is expected to increase around the world during the next 20 years, significantly raising the number of aged individuals. But increasing life expectancy presents new problems, and industrialized countries are ... Read more

    $186.00 USD

  • Coffee

    Consumption and Health Implications

    Edited by Adriana Farah ...
    Coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world but what are the health advantages or disadvantages from consuming it? This book covers how health is influenced by the consumption of coffee from protective effects and potential contributions of bioactive compounds to health to potential risks involved. Written by an international collection of contributors in the field who concentrate on ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • Biologically Active Peptides

    From Basic Science to Applications for Human Health

    Edited by Fidel Toldra, Jianping Wu ...
    Biologically Active Peptides: From Basic Science to Applications for Human Health stands as a comprehensive resource on bioactive peptide science and applications. With contributions from more than thirty global experts, topics discussed include bioactive peptide science, structure-activity relationships, best practices for their study and production, and their applications. In the ... Read more

    $179.99 USD