Inflammation, lifestyle and chronic diseases

Inflammation, lifestyle and chronic diseases

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Discussing the role of inflammation in chronic disease and its effect on lifestyle, this text looks at cancer, autoimmune diseases, neurological diseases, pulmonary diseases, gastrointestinal diseases, metabolic diseases, and cardiovascular diseases. It examines the links between disease and risk factors such as chronic infections, obesity, alcohol, tobacco, radiation, environmental pollutants, and high-calorie diets. It covers anti-inflammatory agents as potential therapeutics and presents research on how the suppression of pro-inflammatory pathways may provide opportunities for both prevention and treatment of chronic diseases.

  • ISBN: 978-1-4398-3989-8
  • Editorial: CRC Press
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Fecha Publicación: 27/06/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés