Nutrition and heart disease : causation and prevention /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Watson, Ronald R. (Ronald Ross), Preedy, Victor R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2004]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The role of the dietitian in reducing cardiovascular risk : an evidence-based approach
  • Seafood and myocardial infarction in China
  • Low occurrene of CHD in sub-Saharan African populations
  • Dietary prevention of CHD : insights into the Mediterranean diet
  • Effects of nutritional education on cardiovascular risk factors
  • Micronutrients and cardiovascular disease
  • Leptin and blood pressure
  • Retinol, beta-carotene, and alpha-tocopherol in heart disease
  • Folate, homocysteine, and heart disease
  • Flavonoids extracted and in foods : role in hypertension prevention and treatment
  • High-carbohydrate diets and lipid metabolism
  • Vasculoprotective effects of olive oil : epidemiological background and direct vascular antiatherogenic properties
  • Cardiovascular effects of dietary soy
  • Malnutrition and the heart : a pediatric perspective
  • Plant sterols and stanols, lipoprotein metabolism, and cardiovascular disease
  • Non-nutrient food factors and cardiovascular diseases
  • Age-related cardiac dysfunction
  • Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and heart failure