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Adipose Tissue and Inflammation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 247

Adipose Tissue and Inflammation

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009-10-08
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

The American Obesity Association identifies obesity's link to numerous medical conditions, including hypertension, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, several cancers, and a host of inflammatory disorders. Evidence indicates that inflammation has more than a corollary relation with obesity; that in fact, obesity itself manifests a low-grade, m

Desalination Technology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 176

Desalination Technology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-06-23
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Desalination Technology: Health and Environmental Impacts covers the latest developments in desalination, examining the environmental and public health-related impacts of these technologies. Written by international experts, the text presents specifications for assessing water quality, technical issues associated with desalination technologies, and

Mitochondria in Health and Disease
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 640

Mitochondria in Health and Disease

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005-06-09
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

It was once assumed that mitochondrial diseases were rare and that few people were affected. As knowledge has grown about these organelles and their function, it became clear that mitochondrial malfunction could be linked to several chronic diseases. Diabetes has been associated with DNA mutation and can cause mutation itself. This text discusses f

Lipoic Acid
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 558

Lipoic Acid

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-03-17
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

The recognition of oxidative stress as a major factor in health, aging, and disease has led to a surge in research aimed at uncovering effective countermeasures in the form of antioxidants. Unique in its two-fold protective function, alpha-lipoic acid has drawn unprecedented interest as a coenzyme in mitochondrial energy metabolism and as an antiox

Contemporary Ergonomics 1984-2008
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 696

Contemporary Ergonomics 1984-2008

To mark the 25th anniversary of Contemporary Ergonomics, the current and past editors have selected 4 papers from each of the years that they oversaw its publication. This collection is intended to showcase the breadth of research topics covered by the Contemporary Ergonomics series of books and to illustrate the change of focus in ergonomics resea

The Governance of Water Innovations
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 209

The Governance of Water Innovations

Providing an extensive comparative and international study of water innovations and the issues that arise in their implementation, The Governance of Water Innovations analyses the technical, economic, health and environmental impacts of water innovations and their policy implications.

Micronutrients and Health
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 424

Micronutrients and Health

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Water Quality Policy and Management in Asia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 224

Water Quality Policy and Management in Asia

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-10-14
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Asia's 48 countries have an estimated 1.757 billion urban population and 2.4 billion people in rural areas (or approximately 60 per cent of the global population). Divided into central, eastern, southern, south-eastern and western regions, the continent is also extremely heterogeneous in terms of water quality conditions. The policies and management practices vary significantly from one country to another, and even within one country, depending on specific economic, political, social, environmental, legal and institutional factors. In order to appreciate the complexities associated with water quality policy and management, it is important to acknowledge the multiplicity of interrelated and o...

Resveratrol in Health and Disease
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 714

Resveratrol in Health and Disease

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005-11-01
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Practicing evidenced-based medicine some 25 centuries ago, Hippocrates proclaimed "Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food." This advice parallels the common American saying, "You are what you eat," and is supported by a National Institute of Health recommendation to consume as many as eight servings of fruits and vegetables daily to prev

Vitamin D
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 457

Vitamin D

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-11-21
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Vitamin D insufficiency/deficiency is a worldwide, public health problem in both developed and developing countries. Rickets among infants has reemerged. Low levels of vitamin D are associated with increased risk and mortality from cancer. At the same time, the beneficial effects of vitamin D on a host of conditions have recently been discovered. F