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"Body-mass Index and Health" ed. by Ayse Emel Onal
ITExLi | 2019 | ISBN: 1789850061 9781789850062 1789850053 9781789850055 | 95 pages | PDF | 3 MB
This volume is dedicated to body mass index that has an important place in weight control. The daily intake of calories, carbohydrates, oils and proteins, fibers, vitamins and minerals and clean water is essential for all individuals, especially for children and for pregnant women.

Attention should be paid to the regularization of anthropometric measures and to physical activity to protect from increasing obesity that is associated with chronic noncommunicable conditions, such as diabetes mellitus, cancers and cardiovascular diseases. Attention should be paid to the countries that are developing.


Contents
1 Introductory Chapter: Life, Health and Body Mass Index
2 Body Mass Index (BMI) and Anthropometric Measurement of the Developing Fetus
3 Body Mass Index and Insulin Sensitivity/Resistance: Cross Talks in Gestational Diabetes, Normal Pregnancy and Beyond
4 Relationship between Human Body Anthropometric Measurements and Basal Metabolic Rate
5 Body Mass Index and Colorectal Cancer

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