Nutrition and Fitness

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1 Contents.pdf......Page 2
1 Nutrition and Fitness from the First Olympiad......Page 18
2 Omega–3 Fatty Acids, Exercise, Physical Activity and Athletics......Page 40
3 Omega–6 Fatty Acids and Excessive Adipose Tissue Development......Page 68
4 Non-Conventional Genetic Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease......Page 79
5 ApoE Genotype......Page 94
6 Nutrition in the Prevention of Chronic Disease......Page 111
7 Exercise and Obesity......Page 123
8 Nutritional Risk Factors for Gastrointestinal Cancer......Page 148
9 Mediterranean Food and Diets, Global Resource for the Control o......Page 167
10 The Role of Government in Nutrition and Fitness......Page 191
11 Balancing the Scales......Page 196
12 Historical Perspective......Page 215
13 cHistorical Perspective......Page 264
14 Declaration of Olympia on Nutrition and Fitness......Page 313
15 Subject Index......Page 320
16 Author Index......Page 326