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Chronic disease, obesity and diet / produced by: Centre Communications, Inc. for : Alexander Street, A ProQuest Company ; producer/director/writer, Ron Meyer.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chronic diseases.
- Nutritionally induced diseases.
- Obesity--Nutritional aspects.
- Obesity.
- Genre:
- Educational films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (25 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Chronic disease, obesity, and poor nutrition health
- Place of Publication:
- Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street, a ProQuest Company, 2018.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Chronic diseases are new curse of Western civilizations. We continue to see increases of people in America suffering from such diseases as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, arthritis, and Alzheimer's. Chronic Disease, Obesity, and Poor Nutrition Health highlights the difference between chronic and acute diseases, explains what's at the root of chronic diseases and looks at how poor nutrition is a major cause of chronic diseases. Dramatic new scientific findings now point to the food industry as a major cause for the obesity epidemic.
- Participant:
- Narrator: Kristina Aponte.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed August 15, 2018).
- OCLC:
- 1052763911
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