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NUTR 452 - Nutrition in the Prevention of Chronic Human Diseases

★ 3 (fi 6) (second term, 3-0-0) A lecture and reading course to review current research and the scientific basis of nutrition intervention in the prevention and treatment of chronic human disease. Translation of research findings to nutrition recommendations in topical areas including global health and food supply, obesity, cardiovascular disease, polycystic ovary syndrome and behavior-cognitive disorders. Graduate students may not register for credit (see AFNS 552). Credit will only be given for one of AFNS 552 and NUTR 452. Prerequisites: (NUTR 302 or 304 or NU FS 305) and NU FS 356 or consent of instructor. *6 PHYSL recommended.