Children’s and teenage literature studies: general

Winner of the Children's Literature Association's 2020 Honor Book AwardUnrecognized in the United States and resisted in many wealthy, industrialized nations, children's rights to participation and self-determination are easily disregarded in the name of protection.

Wer waren die Helden der Kindheit und Jugend?

Bioactive peptides are used to enhance the body's antioxidant status, antisepsis capacity, immune function, anti-inflammatory capacity, mineral absorption, and appetite.

This book situates public theology within the genre of political theology.

This book offers new critical approaches for the study of adaptations, abridgments, translations, parodies, and mash-ups that occur internationally in contemporary children's culture.

This book demystifies the low-FODMAP diet and provides 125 tasty and delicious recipes for a happy gut.

The first critical edition of the beloved classics that established Edith Nesbit as a major children's writer provides extensive guidance to help today's reader navigate the enchanting world of the Bastable family.

Cancer is a complex disease.

Sustainability and food production represent a major challenge to society, with both consumption and supply sides posing practical and ethical dilemmas.

Maintaining the high standards that made the previous editions such well-respected and widely used references, Food Lipids: Chemistry, Nutrition, and Biotechnology, Fourth Edition provides a new look at lipid oxidation and highlights recent findings and research.

The supplement market continues to grow annually with more than half of the population using these products for reasons spanning from health maintenance to disease prevention and/or treatment.

If you want to try living primally but are not sure where to begin, The Paleo Primer is the book you need to get started.

In the latest addition to the New Naturalist series, Ian Newton explores bird populations and what causes their fluctuation - food supplies, competitors, predators, parasites, pathogens and human activity.

The Certified Bariatric Nurse (CBN) designation was created by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery to fill the rapidly growing need for nurses specialized in the care of patients undergoing weight loss surgery.

There is an epidemic of diabetes and the problem is only getting worse.

This newest addition to the Nutrition and Health series focuses on nutrition's key role in lifestyle interventions to prevent and manage diseases.

Practicing evidenced-based medicine some 25 centuries ago, Hippocrates proclaimed "e;Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.

This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Pollution Control for Clean Environment (ICPCCE-2023).

The Bambara groundnut (BGN) or Vigna subterranea is an extremely hardy grain legume.

This collection is the first of its kind to interrogate both literal and metaphorical transatlantic exchanges of culture and ideas in nineteenth-century girls' fiction.

Perinatal Nutrition describes the role of nutrition in newborn growth and development, the reduction of health risks, and the prevention of morbidity in the neonatal period and infancy.

Public agencies and industry will probably spend tens of billions of dollars on new water pollution abatement facilities in the next few decades.

When it comes to living longer, scientists are discovering that less is more.

Following in the tradition of its popular predecessors, the CRC Desk Reference for Nutrition, Third Edition explains hundreds of terms commonly used in medicine, food science, metabolism, physiology, and nutrition.

Bioactive Lipids presents the topic of bioactive lipids from a functional food development perspective.

John Hannigan's definitive textbook offers a distinctive, balanced coverage of environmental issues, policies and action.

As we age, our physiology changes.

Our children grow up into a world of stories-in books, on screens-but what do they make of the stories we offer them?

How does pollution impact our daily quality of life?

Attitudes to GM crops continue to generate tension, even though they have been grown commercially for over 20 years.

This book has a unique focus on physiotherapy techniques and training methods that are ideally suited for the obese patient.

The ability to regulate and manipulate the generation or remodeling of blood vessels is key to the successful treatment of many chronic diseases, both oncological and non-oncological.

Influence of Nutrients, Bioactive Compounds, and Plant Extracts in Liver Diseases provides evidence-based knowledge of the mechanism of action of natural compounds, as well as the relation of structure and function of phytochemicals in hepatitis B and C, fatty liver disease, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, liver cancer, biliary cirrhosis, and primary sclerosing cholangitis.

Recognizing the importance of good nutrition for physical and mental status, theDepartment of Defense asked the Institute of Medicine to guide the design of thenutritional composition of a ration for soldiers on short-term, high-stress missions.

Allergy is an immunological disease caused by multiple factors and characterized by variability, specificity and complexity.

The use of different foods, herbs, and spices to treat or prevent disease has been recorded for thousands of years.

This book focuses on a range of geospatial applications for environmental health research, including environmental justice issues, environmental health disparities, air and water contamination, and infectious diseases.

This Brief provides a snapshot of the continuing debate in the food industry on how to bridge the gap between consumer knowledge of nutrition principles and the nutrition information system currently in place for labelling.

This book addresses various clinical and sub clinical applications of antioxidant nutraceuticals, with a primary focus on preventive use for general wellness, common ailments, and such chronic illnesses as cancer and neurological applications.

This book explains the chemistry of Organophosphorus compounds (OPs), their mechanism of toxicity and the history of OPs from their initial discovery to the development of new compounds such as Novichoks.

Fungi are diverse, delicious and sometimes deadly.

Probiotics in The Prevention and Management of Human Diseases: A Scientific Perspective addresses the use of probiotics and their mechanistic aspects in diverse human diseases.

Contains new and expanded material on antioxidants in beverages and herbal products, nitric oxide and selenium, and the effect of vitamin C on cardiovascular disease and of lipoic acid on aging, hyperglycemia, and insulin resistance!

"e;In this book, Morland, Lehmann, and Karpyn discuss the critical need for healthy food financing programs as a vehicle to improve food access for all Americans.

What is environmental justice?

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