Dietary supplements in health promotion. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Taylor C. Wallace, George Mason University, Washington, DC, USA.
• Editors: Wallace, Taylor C
• Contents: Chapter 1. Trends in health care and non-communicable diseases : clinical trials and tribulations with vitamins, minerals, and supplements / Jose M. Brum -- chapter 2. Identifying nutritional gaps among Americans / Heather A. Eicher-Miller, Clara Park, and Regan Bailey -- chapter 3. Assessing the potential long-term effects of multivitamin supplements / Susanne Rautiainen, J. Michael Gaziano, and Howard D. Sesso -- chapter 4. Prenatal supplementation and its effects on early childhood cognitive outcome / Sarah E. Saint and Janet E. Frick -- chapter 5. Dietary supplements in active individuals and athletes / Taylor C. Wallace -- chapter 6. Calcium and vitamin D : nutritional role and the benefits and risks of dietary supplements in health promotion / Alyssa K. Phillips, Tristan E. Lipkie, and Connie M. Weaver -- chapter 7. Vitamin D requirements during pregnancy and lactation : lessons learned and unanswered questions / Carol L. Wagner, Sarah N. Taylor, and Bruce W. Hollis -- chapter 8. Fiber supplements and clinically meaningful health benefits : identifying the physiochemical characteristics of fiber that drive specific physiologic effects / Johnson W. McRorie, Jr. and George C. Fahey, Jr. -- chapter 9. Mechanisms of Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) in neurodevelopment and brain protection / Christopher M. Butt and Norman Salem, Jr. -- chapter 10. Vitamin E : defining status for optimal health / Michael I. McBurney -- chapter 11. Iodine nutrition is required for thyroid function and neurodevelopment : iodine supplementation in pregnancy / Swetha L. Kommareddy and Elizabeth N. Pearce -- chapter 12. Possible benefits of Lutein and Zeaxanthin for visual symptoms of mild traumatic brain injury / Emily R. Bovier and Billy R. Hammond, Jr. -- chapter 13. Flavonoid supplementation and cardiovascular disease / Weston Bussler, Joseph Hildebrand, Catherine Mixon, Ty Wagoner, Slavko Komarnytsky, and Gabriel Keith Harris -- chapter 14. Butterbur and beyond : dietary supplements for migraine prevention / Margaret Slavin -- chapter 15. Probiotics : from gut to cognition / Virginia Robles-Alonso, Claudia Herrera, and Francisco Guarner -- chapter 16. Treatment of the common cold with Zinc / Ananda S. Prasad.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 380 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 613.2; Dietary supplements; Health promotion; HEALTH & FITNESS / Healthy Living; HEALTH & FITNESS / Holism; HEALTH & FITNESS / Reference; MEDICAL / Preventive Medicine; Nutrition; Dietary supplements; Health promotion; Dietary Supplements; Health Promotion; Nutritional Requirements; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482210354; 1482210355
• Related ISBNs: 9781482210347; 1482210347
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
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