Cardiovascular Nutrition: Disease Management and Prevention

Cardiovascular Nutrition: Disease Management and Prevention
ISBN-10
0880913452
ISBN-13
9780880913454
Category
Medical
Pages
359
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
American Dietetic Associati
Authors
Jo Ann S. Carson, Frances M. Burke, Lisa Hark

Description

This resource thoroughly examines the role of nutrition, in the management and prevention of cardiovascular disease. Topics include: risk factor and nutrition assessment, lifestyle counseling strategies for behavior change, the role of functional foods, antioxidants and dietary supplements, preventing cardiovascular complications in diabetes, popular diets in the management of obesity, and an examination of special populations, including women, children and multicultural groups.

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