Health of HIV Infected People Food, Nutrition and Lifestyle Without Antiretroviral Drugs
| Other author | Watson, Ronald Ross Editor |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Academic Press [Imprint] San Diego : Elsevier Science & Technology Books |
| Description | 420 p. 09.000 x 06.000 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Immunology and Microbiology 2015 [EBCIM15] |
| Summary | Annotation "Health of HIV Infected People: Food, Nutrition and Lifestyle Without Antiretroviral Drugs" defines the supportive roles of bioactive foods, exercise, and dietary supplements on the health of HIV infected people who do not have access to resources or those who choose not to utilize antiretroviral drugs.Approaches such as the application of traditional herbs and foods are given careful definition by experts who define the risks and benefits of such practices within this important context.Readers learn how to treat or ameliorate the effects of chronic retroviral disease using readily available, cheap foods, and dietary supplements. Ultimately, this work delivers a current, concise, scientific appraisal of the efficacy of key foods, nutrients, dietary plants, and behavioral changes in preventing and improving the quality of life of HIV infected infants and adults who are not undergoing antiretroviral therapy.Covers the role of nutrients in the prevention and treatment of HIV-induced physiological changesDelivers important coverage on the relationship between HIV infection and infant feeding practice, along with public health policy recommendations in social and cultural contextProvides coverage of fitness and exercise regimens, physical activity, and behavioral and lifestyle changes on HIV infected individualsExplores food and treatment of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease in HIV infected patients, including those without antiretroviral therapeutic treatmen |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780128007679 |
| ISBN | 0128007672 (Trade Cloth) Active Record |
| Standard identifier# | 9780128007679 |
| Stock number | 00991439 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |