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Imperative of preventive measures addressing the life-cycle.
Nestle Nutrition workshop series. Paediatric programme - 1 Jan 2009
Yajnik Chittaranjan S
Abstract excerpt
The epidemiological characteristics of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCD) are fast changing. The prevalence has risen to unprecedented levels, and the young and the underprivileged are increasingly affected. The classic view of the etiology of NCD consists of a genetic susceptibility which is precipitated by aging and modern lifestyle. In a virtual absence of any methods to tackle genetic susceptibility, the...
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