Primary and Secondary Preventive Nutrition

I Introduction.- 1 Preventive Nutrition: A Historic Perspective and Future Economic Outlook.- II Cancer.- 2 Vitamin Supplements and Cancer Risk: Epidemiologic Research and Recommendations.- 3 Soy and Cancer Prevention.- 4 Micronutrients as Intermediate Biomarkers in Chemotherapy and Enhancement for Cancer Treatments.- III Cardiovascular/Renal Disease, Diabetes, and Obesity.- 5 Health Effects of Trans Fatty Acids.- 6 Antioxidant Vitamins and Atherosclerosis.- 7 Oxidative Stress and Antioxidants in Type 2 Diabetes.- 8 Hyperhomocysteinemia, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Disease.- 9 Genetic and Environmental Influences on Obesity.- 10 Obesity and Insulin Resistance in Childhood and Adolescence.- 11 Can Childhood Obesity Be Prevented?.- 12 Obesity and Chronic Disease: Impact of Weight Reduction.- 13 Meal Replacement Products and Fat Substitutes in Weight Control and Maintenance.- IV Growth, Immunity, and Infection.- 14 Role of Long-Chain Polyunstaturated Fatty Acids in Infant Growth and Development.- 15 Vitamin A-Related Childhood Blindness, Mortality, and Morbidity: Interventions for Prevention.- 16 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Autoimmune Diseases.- V Bone Diseases.- 17 Osteoarthritis: Role of Nutrition and Dietary Supplement Interventions.- 18 Calcium Requirements During Treatment of Osteoporosis in Women: Calcium Supplements Alone and in Association with Antiresorptive Drugs in Osteoporosis.- VI Critical Issues for the 21st Century.- 19 Preventive Nutrition Issues in Ethnic and Socioeconomic Groups in the United States.- 20 Micronutrient Deficiencies: First Link in a Chain of Nutritional and Health Events in Economic Crises.- 21 Alcohol: The Balancing Act.- 22 Health Claims for Foods and Dietary Supplements in the United States and Japan.- 23 Incorporating Preventive Nutrition into Medical School Curricula.- 24 Preventive Nutrition Throughout the Life Cycle: A Cost-Effective Approach to Improved Health.- VII Nutrition-Related Resources.- Books Related to Primary and Secondary Preventive Nutrition.- Websites of Interest.