Kedar N Prasad

Fight Parkinson's and Huntington's with Vitamins and Antioxidants

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The most up-to-date resource on the powerful benefits of nutritional supplements for the treatment of Parkinson's and Huntington's disease.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Inner Traditions/Bear & Company
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9781620554333
• ISBN-10: 162055433X
• Artikelnr.: 43482204

Autorenporträt

Kedar N. Prasad, Ph.D., is the chief scientific officer of the Premier Micronutrient Corporation, the former director of the Center for Vitamins and Cancer Research at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, and the former president of the International Society of Nutrition and Cancer. He lives in the San Francisco Bay area.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
PREFACE
Why Should You Read This Book?
1 A Closer Look at the Human Brain
2 Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and the Immune System
3 Properties and Functions of Vitamins and Antioxidant Systems
4 Parkinson’s Disease: History, Incidence, Cost, and Causes
5 Prevention and Management of Parkinson’s Disease with Vitamins and
Antioxidants
6 Huntington’s Disease: History, Incidence, Cost, and Causes
7 Prevention and Management of Huntington’s Disease with Vitamins and
Antioxidants
APPENDIX
Values of Recommended Dietary
Allowances (RDA)/Dietary
Reference Intakes (DRI)
Abbreviations and Terminologies
Bibliography
Index
About the Author