This Twentieth Edition of ANNUAL EDITIONS: NUTRITION provides convenient, inexpensive access to current articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites; an annotated table of contents; a topic guide; a general introduction; brief overviews for each section; a topical index; and an instructor’s resource guide with testing materials. USING ANNUAL EDITIONS IN THE CLASSROOM, ISBN 0073343900, is offered as a practical guide for instructors. ANNUAL EDITIONS titles are supported by our student website, www.mhcls.com/online.

This Twenty-First Edition of ANNUAL EDITIONS: AGING provides convenient, inexpensive access to current articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites; an annotated table of contents; a topic guide; a general introduction; brief overviews for each section; a topical index; and an instructor’s resource guide with testing materials. USING ANNUAL EDITIONS IN THE CLASSROOM, ISBN 0073301906, is offered as a practical guide for instructors. ANNUAL EDITIONS titles are supported by our student website, www.mhcls.com/online.

The main goal of this anthology is to provide the reader with up-to-date information by presenting current topics based on scientific evidence ... [This book] is to be used as a companion to a standard nutrition text ... [It] is composed of seven units that review current knowledge and controversies in the area of nutrition. The first unit describes current trends in the field of nutrition in the United States and the rest of the world, including the new dietary guidelines for the United States and the "New Food Guide Pyramid" ... Units two, three, and four include topics that focus on nutrients and recent research findings on the role nutrients play in degenerative disease and the obesity epidemic worldwide. Unites five and six cover topics on health claims and focus on food safety, including subjects about which consumers are misinformed and are thus vulnerable to quackery. Finally, unit seven focuses on world hunger and malnutrition, including environmental sustainability and biotechnology.-Pref.

This Thirtieth Edition of ANNUAL EDITIONS: HEALTH provides convenient, inexpensive access to current articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites; an annotated table of contents; a topic guide; a general introduction; brief overviews for each section; and an online instructor’s resource guide with testing materials. USING ANNUAL EDITIONS IN THE CLASSROOM, ISBN 0073301906, is offered as a practical guide for instructors. ANNUAL EDITIONS titles are supported by our student website, www.mhcls.com/online.

This sixteenth edition of Annual Editions: Nutrition contains timely selections from the best of the public press. Sources such as Harvard Health Letter, Mayo Clinic Health Letter, Healthy Weight Journal; and The New England Journal of Medicine. Some of the issues discussed include: the importance of nutrients and fibre; the affect of diet on health; weight management; food safety; and the world's food supply.