Primordial Prevention of Non Communicable Disease
This book is about primordial prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). It is a comprehensive overview on developmental origins of health and disease regarding various factors related to the origins of NCDs from early life. It provides a s
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Roya Kelishadi Editor
Primordial Prevention of Non Communicable Disease
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology Volume 1121 Editorial Board IRUN R. COHEN, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel ABEL LAJTHA, N.S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, Orangeburg, NY, USA JOHN D. LAMBRIS, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA RODOLFO PAOLETTI, University of Milan, Milan, Italy NIMA REZAEI, Children’s Medical Center Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Roya Kelishadi Editor
Primordial Prevention of Non Communicable Disease
Editor Roya Kelishadi Professor of Pediatrics Child Growth and Development Research Center Research Institute for Primordial Prevention of Non Communicable Disease USERN Office, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan, Iran
ISSN 0065-2598 ISSN 2214-8019 (electronic) Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology ISBN 978-3-030-10615-7 ISBN 978-3-030-10616-4 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-10616-4 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG. The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Preface
Primordial prevention aims to avoid and attenuate the development of risk factors in the first steps. While usually therapeutic modalities are investigated for the management of non communicable diseases (NCDs), given that only supportive, and not curative, treatment can be provided for such diseases, preventive measures should be highlighted. It is well documented that NCDs origin from early life, progress over time, and become symptomatic in later years of life. Therefore, primordial prevention of NCDs and their risk factor
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