ABC of Nutrition (ABC)
Edition: 4 edition
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited
Published: September 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 120
ISBN-13: 9780727916648
Subjects: Dietetics & nutrition; Medical / Nursing; Family & General Practice; Health & Fitness; Health/Fitness; Nutrition; Diets - General; Medical / Nutrition; Diet; Diet Therapy; Nutrition Disorders
First sentence: For some doctors in affluent countries the first question about prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD) nowadays is whether to write a prescription for one of the statins (simvastatin, pravastatin, fluvastatin, atorvastatin, etc) which inhibit an early step of cholesterol biosynthesis in the body (see p 7).