Diet, Nutrition and Chronic Degenerative Diseases
Laura Di Renzo, Paola Gualtieri, Antonino De Lorenzo
Abstract
Chronic degenerative diseases (CDDs), represented mainly by obesity, cardiovascular disease (CVD), diabetes, chronic kidney disease (CKD), inflammatory bowel diseases, osteoporosis, sarcopenia, neurodegenerative diseases such as Huntington's disease (HD), rheumatoid arthritis (RA), chronic respiratory diseases, and many cancers, have been, up to now, the most frequent causes of prolonged disability and death worldwide [...].
Topics & Concepts
MedicineRheumatoid arthritisDiabetes mellitusOsteoporosisDiseaseSarcopeniaKidney diseaseObesityInternal medicineEndocrinologyDiet and metabolism studiesNutritional Studies and DietNutrition and Health in Aging