Balance in Healthcare.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Singapore : : Bentham Science Publishers,, 2021. Ã2021. |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (133 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- End User License Agreement
- Contents
- Preface
- CONFLICT OF INTEREST
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
- Balance and Lifestyle
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. LIFESTYLE AND LONGEVITY
- 3. HEALTHY DIET
- 4. SMOKING
- 5. EXERCISE
- 6. OBESITY
- 7. ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION
- 8. STRESS
- 9. BLUE ZONES
- CONCLUSIONS
- REFERENCES
- Spirituality and Balance
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. CHRISTIANITY
- 3. ISLAMIC FAITH
- 4. HINDUISM
- 5. BUDDHISM
- 6. TAOISM
- 7. CONFUCIANISM
- 8. TRADITIONAL AFRICAN RELIGIONS
- 9. CHUMASH INDIAN RELIGION
- 9.1. Principles
- 9.2. Spanish Influence
- 9.3. Gold Mining Era
- 9.4. United States Influence
- 10. THE CHUMASH INDIAN RELIGION IS ILLEGAL IN THE US
- 10.1. First Sacred Dream
- 10.2. Second Sacred Dream
- 10.3. Third Sacred Dream
- 10.4. Fourth Sacred Dream
- 10.5. Momoy Dose
- 10.6. Vision Quests
- 10.7. Fire Tending
- 11. CARLOS CASTANEDA
- 12. PSYCHEDELIC AS A REPLACEMENT FOR SACRED MEDICINES
- 13. PICTOGRAPHS
- CONCLUSIONS
- REFERENCES
- The Family and Balance
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. CONSEQUENCES OF FAMILY LIFE
- 3. CARING FOR FAMILY MEMBERS AT THE END OF LIFE
- 4. CARING FOR DEPRESSED FAMILY MEMBERS
- 5. CARING FOR MENTALLY ILL FAMILY MEMBERS
- 6. CHILD ABUSE
- 7. CARING FOR A CHILD WITH CEREBRAL PALSY
- 8. CARING FOR AN OBESE CHILD
- CONCLUSIONS
- REFERENCES
- Immunity and Balance
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. GUT HEALTH AND THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
- 3. DIET AND THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
- 4. EXERCISE AND IMMUNITY
- 5. ALCOHOL
- 6. OBESITY
- 7. SENESCENCE AND THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
- 8. AUTOIMMUNE AND INFLAMMATORY DISEASES
- 9. SMOKING
- CONCLUSIONS
- REFERENCES
- The Endocannabinoid System and Balance
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. OBESITY
- 3. PROSTAGLANDINS AND OTHER EICOSANOIDS
- 4. PAIN AND CHRONIC PAIN
- 5. CANNABINOIDS AND ENDOCANNABINOIDS.
- 6. ANXIETY AND ENDOCANNABINOIDS
- 7. AUTISM
- 8. CANCER
- 9. CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME
- 10. TYPE 2 DIABETES
- 11. EPILEPSY
- 12. HIV/AIDS
- 13. IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
- 14. MIGRAINES
- 15. MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
- 16. OSTEOARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
- 17. POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
- 18. PSORIASIS
- 19. TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
- CONCLUSIONS
- REFERENCES
- The Antioxidant System and Balance
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. HYDROGEN PEROXIDE SIGNALING
- 3. CATALASE
- 4. GLUTATHIONE
- 5. GLUTATHIONYLATION
- 6. GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE
- 7. GLUTAREDOXIN/THIOREDOXIN
- 8. PEROXIREDOXIN
- 9. GAMMA-GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE
- 10. PYROGLUTAMATE
- 11. ISOPROSTANES
- 12. VITAMIN E
- 13. ANTIOXIDANTS
- CONCLUSIONS
- REFERENCES
- The Energy Balance of the Body
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. SIRTUINS
- 3. OBESITY
- 4. OXIDATIVE STRESS
- 5. EXERCISE
- 6. DIABETES
- 7. STEM CELLS
- 8. SIRTUIN INHIBITORS AND ACTIVATORS
- 9. POLY(ADP-RIBOSE) POLYMERASE
- 10. LONGEVITY
- 11. NIACIN
- 12. NICOTINAMIDE
- 13. OTHER NAD PRECURSORS
- 14. POLY(ADP-RIBOSE) POLYMERASE INHIBITORS
- 15. NADPH OXIDASE
- 16. NADH OXIDASE
- CONCLUSIONS
- REFERENCES
- Subject Index
- Back Cover.