Primordial Prevention of Non Communicable Disease

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kelishadi, Roya (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1121
• Subjects: Human genetics.; Human physiology.; Epidemiology.; Genetics.; Biomathematics.; Human Genetics.; Human Physiology.; Genetics and Genomics.; Genetics and Population Dynamics.

This book is about primordial prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). It is a comprehensive overview on developmental origins of health and disease regarding various factors related to the origins of NCDs from early life. It provides a summary of the impacts of various factors including epig...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Life-cycle approach for prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs)
• Early origins of health and disease in development of NCDs
• Epigenetic and NCDs
• The role of environmental disruptor chemicals in development of NCDs
• Early life nutrition and NCDs
• Prevention and control of childhood obesity: the backbone in prevention of NCDs
• Index.