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Antioxidants in health and disease /

Antioxidants in Health and Disease discusses the effects of dietary antioxidants and antioxidant supplementation in humans. It reviews the latest evidence-based research in the area, principally through prospective cohort studies and randomized controlled trials. The book assesses major dietary anti...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Micha, Renata (Editor), Zampelas, Antonis (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, [2015]
Series:Online access with DDA: Askews (Medicine)
Subjects:
Antioxidants > Health aspects.
Antioxidants > Physiological effect.
Antioxidants > Therapeutic use.
Medicine, Preventive.
Antioxidants.
Antioxidants
Preventive Medicine
Antioxydants > Effets physiologiques.
Antioxydants > Emploi en thérapeutique.
Médecine préventive.
Antioxydants.
antioxidant.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Antioxidants > Health aspects
Antioxidants > Physiological effect
Antioxidants > Therapeutic use
Medicine, Preventive
antioxidanten
antioxidants
chronische ziekten
chronic diseases
voedselconserveermiddelen
food preservatives
gezondheid
health
richtlijnen (guidelines)
guidelines
nadelige gevolgen
adverse effects
biologische ontwikkeling
biological development
fenolverbindingen
phenolic compounds
Additives and Contaminants
Human Nutrition and Health
Additieven en contaminanten
Humane voeding en gezondheid
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Antioxidants in Health and Disease discusses the effects of dietary antioxidants and antioxidant supplementation in humans. It reviews the latest evidence-based research in the area, principally through prospective cohort studies and randomized controlled trials. The book assesses major dietary antioxidants and discusses their use in diseases such as cancer, diabetes, stroke, coronary heart disease, HIV/AIDS, and neurodegenerative and immune diseases. The use of antioxidants in health is also discussed along with common adverse effects associated with antioxidant use. Separating myth from fact, this book gives you insight into the true role of antioxidants in health and disease.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (xx, 320 pages )
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781466580114
1466580119
0429190328
9780429190322