Description: Nutrition and Physical Activity by Nicole Wolfram, Michael Rigby, Rosa G. Frazzica, Wilhelm Kirch, Michael Sjöström Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Awareness of the importance of nutrition and physical activity for good health has given rise to a multitude of projects with different scopes and methodologies. This book intends to summarize the activities carried out by the EU countries to address these determinants of health. Publisher Description One important reason for the multitude of research activities in this field is because physical inactivity and nutrition are significant risk factors for many common non-communicable diseases. During the past decades physical inactivity and high dietary fat intakes have become increasingly prevalent in peoples daily lives in industrialised countries. To prevent and to tackle these major diseases, there is a need for a much better understanding of the basic biological and underlying patho-physiological processes, as well as more relevant baseline data describing food intakes and physical activity habits amongst the general population.Being aware of the importance of nutrition and physical activity for health status a multitude of projects with different scopes and methodologies has arisen. This variety makes it necessary to bring the results of these activities into a coordinated framework. Author Biography Wilhelm Kirch is Chair of the Institute for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics at the Medical Faculty of Dresden University of Technology. He is a past president of the European Public Health Association. He published Extreme Weather Events and Public Health Responses (2005) with Springer, and he is editor of our forthcoming Encyclopedia of Public Health (2008). Details ISBN 0387748407 ISBN-13 9780387748405 Title Nutrition and Physical Activity Author Nicole Wolfram, Michael Rigby, Rosa G. Frazzica, Wilhelm Kirch, Michael Sjöström Format Hardcover Year 2008 Pages 584 Edition 2008th Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc. GE_Item_ID:17557321; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780387748405
Book Title: Nutrition and Physical Activity
Number of Pages: Xvi, 584 Pages
Publication Name: Nutrition and Physical Activity : Health Information Sources in EU Member States, and Activities in the Commission, WHO, and European Networks
Language: English
Publisher: Springer New York
Subject: Administration, Exercise, Nutrition, Preventive Medicine, General
Publication Year: 2008
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 37.5 Oz
Author: Michael Sjöström
Subject Area: Health & Fitness, Medical
Item Length: 9.3 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover