TY - BOOK AU - Preedy,Victor R. AU - Watson,Ronald R. AU - Patel,Vinood B. TI - Nuts & seeds in health and disease prevention SN - 9780123756886 AV - RM217 .N88 2011 U1 - 581.634 PY - 2011/// CY - London, Burlington, MA PB - Academic Press KW - Nuts KW - Therapeutic use KW - Seeds KW - Nutrition KW - Diet therapy N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Section 1. General aspects and overviews -- Section 2. Effects of specific nuts and seeds N2 - The use of nuts and seeds to improve human nutritional status has proven successful for a variety of conditions including in the treatment of high cholesterol, reduced risk of Type-2 Diabetes, and weight control. This complete guide to the health benefits of nuts and seeds is the only single-source scientific reference to explore the specific factors that contribute to these potential health benefits, as well as discussing how to maximize those potential benefits ER -