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Physiological changes in the first half of pregnancy are considered “maternal
anabolic” changes because they build the capacity of the mother’s body to deliver
relatively large quantities of blood, oxygen, and nutrients to the fetus in the second
half of pregnancy
Your baby is about to go through an amazing growth spurt. In their first year, babies triple their birth weight. To grow that much, they need a lot of nutrients -- more than at any other time in their life
After childbirth, new mums begin a new stage in their lives: the postpartum period or what we sometimes call “the fourth trimester”.
The force of blood against the wall of the arteries.
Systolic means the pressure while the heart beats.
Diastolic pressure is measured as the heart relaxes.
Normal Blood pressure is less than 130 mm Hg systolic and less than 85 mm Hg diastolic.
130/85 mm Hg
The kidneys remove wastes and extra water from the blood and make urine. To keep the body working properly, the kidneys balance the salts and minerals—such as calcium, phosphorus, sodium, and potassium—that circulate in the blood.
All macronutrients (i.e. proteins, carbohydrates and fats) are metabolized to carbon dioxide (CO2) and water in the presence of oxygen. The ratio of CO2 produced to oxygen consumed is referred to as the ‘respiratory quotient’ (RQ)
The management of many diseases requires drug therapy, frequently involving the use of multiple drugs
Food-drug interactions can change the effects of drugs, and the therapeutic effects or side effects of medication can affect the nutrition status of an individual
This course is prepared for the purpose for the professionals to be able to understand the association between nutrition and cardiovascular diseases.
72 million people in the US age 20 and older have high blood pressure, or 1 in 4.
One-third of people are unaware they have hypertension.
Anthropometrics is the comparative study of the measurements and capabilities of the human body. It derives from the Greek words 'anthropos' (meaning human), and 'metron' (meaning measure).
Même s'ils sont moins connus que les vitamines et les minéraux puisqu’ils ne sont pas essentiels à notre survie, les phytonutriments aident pourtant à prévenir les maladies et contribuent au bon fonctionnement de notre organisme.
Diet and nutrition have a critical connection to human health, but there are multiple challenges for it to be accurately assessed. Dietary assessment involves the collection of information on food and drink consumed over a specified time that is coded and processed to compute intakes of energy, nutrients and other dietary constituents using food composition tables. What are the methods that are used during the dietary assessment? Learn more by enrolling to this course.