Nutrition, Health, and Disease - Wong, Kaufui V.
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A Guide to Modern Living is an essential read for everyÂone. Nutrition is so tightly linked to the environment, which is rapidly deteriorating from contaminants, etc., mainly due to human activity. The author's objectives in this series of books is to help educate those who are unaware of how critical our food choices are, and how detrimental it can be to our health when we don't eat properly-specifically the link between poor nutrition and chronic disease. The aim is for everyone in the world to live a more healthy life via improved nutritional knowledge. This book, like the two preceding…mehr

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A Guide to Modern Living is an essential read for everyÂone. Nutrition is so tightly linked to the environment, which is rapidly deteriorating from contaminants, etc., mainly due to human activity. The author's objectives in this series of books is to help educate those who are unaware of how critical our food choices are, and how detrimental it can be to our health when we don't eat properly-specifically the link between poor nutrition and chronic disease. The aim is for everyone in the world to live a more healthy life via improved nutritional knowledge. This book, like the two preceding ones, explains the conÂfusing role of nutrition in human health and diseases. It is suitable for a nutritional or an epidemiology course, as well as for anyone who desires to learn more about the nutritional and health values of food. Topics covered include hypertension, traditional salted foods, cancers, sugar consumption, Zika, and microcephaly.
Autorenporträt
Dr. Kaufui V. Wong is a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of Miami. His research areas are in energy and environment, nanotechnology. He has published over 200-refereed papers in journals and conferences, has authored textbooks on thermodynamics, is a life Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), and received the 2015 ASME Dixy Lee Ray Award, an achievement award for environmental protection. He is the 2016 Engineers' Council Awardee for the Distinguished Engineering Educator, a lifetime achievement award for 37 plus years of service in research and education. Dr. Wong is a popular invited keynote speaker in international conferences and is the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Modern Mechanical Engineering and Technology and of Journal of Renewable Bioresources. He is the editorial board member of numerous journals, including journals in the medical sciences.