Nutrients and Nutraceuticals for Active & Healthy Ageing 2020 Original pdf

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AUTHORS: Seyed Mohammad Nabavi Grazia D’Onofrio Seyed Fazel Nabavi
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Nutrients and Nutraceuticals for Active & Healthy Ageing 2020 Original pdf

This book focuses on the nutrients and nutraceuticals that promote active and healthy ageing – recently defined by the WHO as the process of development and maintenance of functional capacity that allows well-being at an advanced stage of life. There has been a rapid rise in the use of nutritional interventions as well as specific nutraceuticals in the management of multifactorial aspects of clinical health outcomes. Written by leading experts this book comprehensively discusses the various ageing phenotypes and age-related diseases. It also assesses the nutritional status of the elderly and the various epidemiological factors that influence it. It reviews the role of dietary fiber in disease-free and fully functional ageing. Further, the book explores the benefits of polyphenols, which are secondary plant metabolites, in protecting against cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and various neurodegenerative diseases.

AUTHORS: Seyed Mohammad Nabavi Grazia D’Onofrio Seyed Fazel Nabavi

PAGES: 282

YEAR: 2020

PUBLICATION: Springer, Cham

LANGUAGE: English

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