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Central Nervous System: Role of Nutrition in Development, Maintenance and Aging

Central Nervous System: Role of Nutrition in Development, Maintenance and Aging

Hardcover

Health GeneralMedical Reference

ISBN10: 1639276262
ISBN13: 9781639276264
Publisher: American Medical Publishers
Published: Sep 26 2023
Pages: 242
Weight: 1.88
Height: 0.56 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The central nervous system (CNS) is the part of the nervous system that includes the spinal cord and brain. As a highly metabolic and specialized active organ, the brain relies on a consistent and adequate supply of nutrients. It is widely recognized that a balanced diet in terms of quantity and quality of nutrients is required for the regular functioning of the body, including the CNS at every of life from infancy to old age. Nutrition is crucial for neurodevelopment in teenagers, and preventing them from neurodegeneration during aging. The ability of nutrients to affect the CNS can be enhanced by incorporating food-derived supplements or whole foods. Understanding the mechanisms by which nutrients affect the brain is critical for utilizing nutrienstage ts to cure or prevent neurologic diseases. This book is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex advancements in the study of central nervous system. It covers in detail the role of nutrition in development, maintenance and aging of the central nervous system. Those with an interest in this field would find this book helpful.

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