NUTRACEUTICALS AND HEALTH Review of Human Evidence
Although health claims for nutraceuticals range from the fantastic to the sublime, most of these claims are based on cell culture studies and have not been validated in humans, making them inadequate for public health recommendations. Focusing on human population-based research (epidemiology studies...
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Format: | Book |
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Language: | English |
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Boca Raton
Taylor & Francis
2014
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Series: | Nutraceuticals (Series)
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Summary: | Although health claims for nutraceuticals range from the fantastic to the sublime, most of these claims are based on cell culture studies and have not been validated in humans, making them inadequate for public health recommendations. Focusing on human population-based research (epidemiology studies), Nutraceuticals and Health: Review of Human Evidence explores the role of nutraceuticals in human health, disease prevention, health promotion, and as an adjunct to disease treatment. |
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Physical Description: | xxi, 373 pages illustrations 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 9781466517226 |