Nutrition in the prevention and treatment of abdominal obesity [recurso electrónico] / edited by Ronald Ross Watson.

Colaborador(es): Watson, Ronald R. (Ronald Ross)Tipo de material: TextoTextoDetalles de publicación: Burlington : Elsevier Science, 2014Descripción: 1 online resource (559 pages)Tipo de contenido: text Tipo de medio: computer Tipo de portador: online resourceISBN: 9780124079342; 0124079342Tema(s): Obesity -- Treatment | Obesity -- Prevention | Reducing diets | Abdomen | Family medicine | Obesity -- Molecular aspects | POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security | POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare | Obesity -- Prevention | Obesity -- Treatment | Reducing dietsGénero/Forma: Electronic books.Formatos físicos adicionales: Print version:: Sin títuloClasificación CDD: 362.196/398 Clasificación LoC:RC628Recursos en línea: Libro electrónico ScienceDirectTexto Resumen: Nutrition in the Prevention and Treatment of Abdominal Obesity focuses on the important roles that exercise, dietary changes, and foods play in promoting as well as reducing visceral fat. Nutritionists, dieticians, and healthcare providers seeking to address the abdominal obesity epidemic will use this comprehensive resource as a tool in their long-term goal of preventing chronic diseases, especially heart, vascular, and diabetic diseases. Experts from a broad range of disciplines are involved in dealing with the consequences of excessive abdominal fat: cardiology, diabetes research, studies of lipids, endocrinology and metabolism, nutrition, obesity, and exercise physiology. They have contributed chapters that define a range of dietary approaches to reducing risk and associated chronic diseases. They begin by defining visceral obesity and its major outcomes; they also discuss the importance and the challenges of dietary approaches to reduce abdominal obesity, as compared to clinical approaches, with major costs and risks.
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Nutrition in the Prevention and Treatment of Abdominal Obesity focuses on the important roles that exercise, dietary changes, and foods play in promoting as well as reducing visceral fat. Nutritionists, dieticians, and healthcare providers seeking to address the abdominal obesity epidemic will use this comprehensive resource as a tool in their long-term goal of preventing chronic diseases, especially heart, vascular, and diabetic diseases. Experts from a broad range of disciplines are involved in dealing with the consequences of excessive abdominal fat: cardiology, diabetes research, studies of lipids, endocrinology and metabolism, nutrition, obesity, and exercise physiology. They have contributed chapters that define a range of dietary approaches to reducing risk and associated chronic diseases. They begin by defining visceral obesity and its major outcomes; they also discuss the importance and the challenges of dietary approaches to reduce abdominal obesity, as compared to clinical approaches, with major costs and risks.

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