The Inflammation Cure

Simple Steps for Reversing Heart Disease, Diabetes, Asthma, and Other Diseases of Aging, 1st Edition

William Joel Meggs, MD, PhD with Carol Svec

Course Expiration Date: Jan-31-2015

Therapy of the future here today! Learn the important role of nutrition and lifestyle in controlling inflammation and thus many chronic diseases. learn more...

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The Inflammation Cure: Simple Steps for Reversing Heart Disease, Diabetes, Asthma, and Other Diseases of Aging

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Written by William Joel Meggs, MD, PhD with Carol Svec, this important contributing factor to many chronic diseases is explored in detail. Therapy of the future here today! Learn the important role of nutrition and lifestyle in controlling inflammation and thus many chronic diseases.

Course Objectives

OBJECTIVES for SELF-STUDY COURSE Upon successful completion of this self-study course, the users will be able to: 1. Discuss the physiology of inflammation and how it can compromise health. 2. Identify four diseases that are influenced by the level of inflammation in a person’s body. 3. Better assess the patients’ needs and eating habits to control inflammation. 4. Better determine appropriate medical nutrition therapy intervention for patients.

Learning Codes

(2000) Science of food and nutrition
(2060) Immunology
(2070) Macronutrients: carbohydrate, fat, protein, fiber, water
(2080) Microbiology, food toxicology
(2090) Micronutrients: vitamins, minerals
(2100) Nutritional biochemistry
(4000) Wellness and public health
(4040) Disease prevention
(4060) Exercise, fitness, and sports nutrition
(4090) Health behaviors: smoking cessation, stress management
(4100) Social Marketing
(4110) Vegetarianism
(4170) Men's health
(4180) Women's health
(4190) Elderly nutrition
(5000) Medical Nutrition Therapy
(5110) Allergies, sensitivities
(5120) Autoimmune diseases, arthritis, lupus
(5150) Cancer
(5160) Cardiovascular disease
(5190) Diabetes mellitus
(5270) Infectious diseases
(5300) Neurological: stroke, Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's spinal cord injuries

Recommended for...

Registered Dietitians (RD)
Dietetic Technicians Registered (DTR)
Registered Nurses (RN)
Certified Diabetes Educators (CDE)

Book Details

Author	William Joel Meggs, MD, PhD with Carol Svec
Year Published	2004
Edition	1st Edition
Publisher	McGraw-Hill
ISBN	978-0-07-143871-1
Format	Paperback
Page Count	238

Why we chose this book

This was one of the first books available on inflammation and its contribution to chronic diseases, including heart disease, diabetes, and cancer.

About the Author

William Joel Meggs, MD, PhD, is one of the pioneers of the neurogenic switching theory, and is a professor and chief of the division of toxicology at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. Carol Svec is an award-winning health writer and researcher.

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