Public Health Nutrition

In The American Health Care Paradox, Bradley and Taylor illuminate how narrow definitions of health care, archaic divisions in the distribution of health and social services, and our allergy to government programs combine to create needless suffering in individual lives, even as health care spending continues to soar. They tell us how, and why, the US health care system developed as it did; examine the constraints on, and possibilities for, reform; and profile inspiring new initiatives from around the world.

Conquer the CDR RD or RDN Exam is a concise study guide designed to help aspiring dietitians focus on the key concepts tested in the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) exam. This book provides a structured overview of essential topics, including medical nutrition therapy, food service management, public health nutrition, and metabolic processes. By summarizing core principles, it enables readers to identify areas where further study is needed. This guide is not a comprehensive textbook and does not include practice questions. Instead, it serves as a supplement to more detailed study ...

Within the last few decades, several obesity-reducing low carbohydrate diets have come to the public's attention. What few realize is that these are all the grandchildren in thought to William Banting, an undertaker who, in 1864, wrote one short book that launched the first incredibly popular diet for obesity. Banting was immortalized by having his name enter the English language as a verb. Three examples include an Irishman, Captain Boycott, whose name entered the language in the 1860s.

Conquer the CDR DTR or NDTR Exam is a concise study guide designed to help candidates review key nutrition and dietetics concepts for the Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) and Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered (NDTR) exams. Covering nutrition science, food service management, medical nutrition therapy, public health nutrition, and regulatory policies, this book provides a structured summary of essential topics to help readers focus their study efforts effectively. This guide is not a comprehensive textbook and does not contain practice questions or detailed case studies. ...

The average person is not very well trained in nutrition. I was victim to this before getting involved in the personal training business. I have written this to provide a basic introduction of the most commonly-accepted nutrition principles that can be immediately applied, starting today.

p>There is a question that pops up in every runner's head at some time during his or her lifestyle of running: Am I running on these American roads legally? This audiobook provides the answer to this question with the use of examples and references from well-known runners. Being an avid runner myself, I also have combined my experiences with running on public roads and my opinions on laws regarding a runner's rights.