Primordial Prevention Of Non Communicable Disease

Primordial Prevention Of Non Communicable Disease
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This volume provides a comprehensive overview on developmental origins of health and disease regarding various factors related to the origins of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) from early life. It offers a summary of the impacts of various factors such as epigenetics gene-environment interaction ethnic predisposition to NCDs and their risk factors prenatal factors fetal programming maternal weight status and weight gain during pregnancy type of feeding during infancy growth pattern during childhood obesity stunting socioeconomic status dietary and physical activity habits as well as environmental factors including air pollution and global climate change on the development and progress of NCDs.

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