Antioxidants and Disease Prevention

Harinder Garewal

• 03 april 1997
• 9780849385094

Samenvatting:

The role of antioxidants and other nutritional agents in disease prevention is a widely discussed subject. This title covers effects of nutritional agents in major disease areas, including cancer, heart disease, immune dysfunction, and eye disease. It includes such nutrients as beta-carotene, vitamin E, vitamin C, and selenium.



The role of antioxidants and other nutritional agents in disease prevention is a widely discussed subject, attracting attention from professionals in all areas of medicine. This often-debated and rapidly evolving area of medicine could have important implications for how diseases are treated.