Nutrition Guide for Physicians and Related Healthcare Professionals

Nutrition Guide for Physicians is a desktop reference guide on nutrition and its clinical implications for health and disease through the lifecycle. Presented in a new softcover format and user-friendly style, it serves as a valuable resource of practical information on nutrition for physicians in t...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Temple, Norman J. (Editor), Wilson, Ted (Editor), Bray, George A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Humana 2017, 2017
Edition:2nd ed. 2017
Series:Nutrition and Health
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • A Plague of False and Misleading Information
  • Drug Interactions with Food and Beverages
  • Nutritional Status: An Overview of Methods for Assessment
  • Nutritional Considerations following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Part I: Nutrition Across the Lifespan
  • Pregnancy: Preparation for the Next Generation
  • Infants: Transition from Breast to Bottle to Solids
  • Young Children: Preparing for the Future
  • Nutrition in Adolescence
  • Nutritional Challenges of Girls and Women
  • Healthy Aging: Nutrition Concepts for Older Adults
  • Eating Disorders: Disorders of Under and Overnutrition
  • Obesity: Understanding and Achieving a Healthy Weight
  • Nutrition Therapy Effectiveness for the Treatment of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes: Prioritizing Recommendations Based on Evidence
  • Lifestyle Interventions to Stem the Tide of Type 2 Diabetes
  • Coronary Heart Disease: Nutritional Interventions for Prevention and Therapy
  • Diet and Blood Pressure: The High and Low of it
  • Role of Nutrition in Understanding Common Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Nutrition in Patients with Diseases of the Liver and Pancreas
  • Medical Nutrition Therapy for Kidney Related Disorders
  • Inherited Metabolic Disorders and Nutritional Genomics: Choosingthe Wrong Parents
  • Food Allergy and Intolerance: Diagnosis and Nutritional Management
  • Hone Health: Sound Suggestions for Stronger Bones
  • Diet, Physical Activity, and Cancer Prevention
  • Vegetarian and Vegan Diets: Weighing the Claims
  • Dietary Recommendations for Non-Alcoholic Beverages
  • What is Best for the Patient: Abstinence or Moderate Alcohol Consumption?
  • Dietary Fiber: All Fibers are not Alike
  • Dietary Fate: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
  • Vitamins: The Essentials
  • Mineral Nutrients: from Macro-Level to Ultra Trace
  • Issues of Food Safety and Quality: Are "Organic" Food Better?
  • What is a Healthy Diet? From Nutritional Science to Food Guides
  • Dietary Reference Intakes: Cutting through the Confusion
  • Food Labels and Sources of Nutrients: Sorting the Wheat from the Chaff
  • Achieving Dietary Change: the Role of the Physician
  • Dietary Supplements: Navigating a Minefield