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Coffee in Health and Disease Prevention, Second Edition, presents a comprehensive look at the compounds in coffee, their benefits (or adverse effects), and explores coffee as it relates to specific…
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While there is a nearly universal agreement that drinking tea can benefit health, information on the benefits or adverse effects of drinking tea is scattered, leaving definitive answers difficult to…
Reviews in Food and Nutrition Toxicity, Volume 3 includes the latest reviews of the most current issues related food and nutrition toxicity. The continuation of this important new series distills…
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Betaine is widely distributed in plants and animals. This book provides a fascinating insight for those with an interest in the effects of betaine on health and the diet. It…
Calcium’s importance in health and disease is clear when listing its multiple roles in the body, this edited volume will pool knowledge across scientific disciplines in a way that increases…
Providing an up to date, interdisciplinary approach, Imidazole Dipeptides will be of great interest to researchers and professionals in chemistry, food science, biochemistry, health sciences and sports sciences.
This volume will examine the chemical activity of selenium and its functional health effects eg towards cancers, in the heart and brain. Chemists, analytical scientists, forensic scientists, food scientists, as…
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Covers the structure and classification of adhesion molecules, immunohistochemical localization, junctional, functional and inflammatory adhesion molecules and molecular imaging. This book discusses adhesion molecules in relation to signaling pathways, gene…
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The Handbook of Anthropometry is an invaluable addition to the reference libraries of a broad spectrum of health professionals, among them health scientists, physicians, physiologists, nutritionists, dieticians, nurses, public health…
Growth is one of the human body’s most intricate processes: each body part or region has its own unique growth patterns. The Handbook of Growth and Growth Monitoring in Health…
Covers Apoptosis from A to Z. This book explores a wide range of topics - from various cancers, asthma, and multiple sclerosis, to alcohol liver disease, chronic back pain, and…
This volume, written by leading researchers in this area, examines the positives and negatives of fluorine and its effects on humans for those with an interest in the health and…
This book is a comprehensive guide, providing exhaustive information on nutrition and diet in terminal and palliative care. It covers physical, cultural and ethical aspects, bridging the intellectual divide in…
From a beverage of warriors to a cheap and affordable commodity, beer has been a part of our consumption for nearly 8000 years. Like most alcoholic drinks, it has been…
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Intends to bridge the trans-disciplinary divide among diabetologists, endocrinologists, and nutritionists in understanding and treating diabetes. This book covers the science of oxidative stress in diabetes and the potentially therapeutic…
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Neuropathology of Drug Addictions and Substance Misuse, Volume 2: Stimulants, Club and Dissociative Drugs, Hallucinogens, Steroids, Inhalants and International Aspects is the second of three volumes in this informative series…
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The Neuroscience of Cocaine: Mechanisms and Treatment explores the complex effects of this drug, addressing the neurobiology behind cocaine use and the psychosocial and behavioral factors that impact cocaine use…
From beef to baked goods, fish to flour, antioxidants are added to preserve the shelf life of foods and ensure consumer acceptability. These production-added components may also contribute to the…
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The Scientific Basis of Monkeypox: Features, Prevention, and Treatments advances understanding of monkeypox and provides a framework for future research with evidence-based and forward-looking content. Content makes use of modeling…
Features, Transmission, Detection, and Case Studies in COVID-19 examines the effects of the virus on the body, as well as its transmission and clinical profile. This volume begins with an…
International and Life Course Aspects of COVID-19 describes the nuances and international variations of COVID-19 in different populations and age groups. This volume details those differences in chapters examining the…
Management, Body Systems, and Case Studies in COVID-19 describes the assessment and treatment of patients infected with the novel coronavirus that causes the varied symptoms of COVID-19. Detailing this multisystem…
Linking Neuroscience and Behavior in COVID-19 examines the effect of both the virus and the pandemic on behavior and mental health. Chapters look at the burden of the COVID-19 pandemic…
The nanosciences are a rapidly expanding field of research with a wide applicability to all areas of health. They encompass a variety of technologies ranging from particles to networks and…
The cytokines are a group of peptides secreted by cells of the immune system such as macrophages, lymphocytes and T cells. The term cytokine is however simplistic and in fact…
Discussing the role biosensors play in detecting and monitoring environmental substances, Biosensors and Environmental Health provides key facts that can be applied to other areas of health and disease and…
This book disseminates information on biosensors in a readable way, suitable to a wide audience with varying levels of experience.
Nutritional Composition of Fruit Cultivars provides readers with the latest information on the health related properties of foods, making the documentation of the nutritive value of historical cultivars especially urgent…
