Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305627994
Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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A balanced diet which helps in increasing the chances of healthy and long living should be encouraged. A dietary approach to stop hypertension (DASH) diet is an example of one of such diets. DASH diet is a diet design which helps in prevention and control of hypertension.
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