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Nutritional & Metabolic Diseases

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Nutrition: General Nutrition | Dietary Recommendations | Dietary Supplements | Caffeine | Carbohydrates | Fats | Fiber | Food Additives | Functional Foods | Minerals | Protein | Sugars and Sweeteners | Vitamins | Acid-Base Balance | Water Balance

Nutritional Disease: Malnutrition | Obesity

Metabolic Disease: General Metabolic Disease | Specific Diseases: A-C, D-G, H-L, M-P, R-Z

Malnutrition

(Jump to: General Information | Malnutrition in the Elderly | HIV-Related Malnutrition )

General Information
Undernutrition:Merck Manual, Home Edition
No Appetite? How to Get The Nutrition You Need:Mayo Clinic
Kwashiorkor:MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Eating Disorders, see Mental Health and Behavior

Malnutrition in the Elderly
Senior Health: How to Detect and Prevent Malnutrition:Mayo Clinic
Evaluating and Treating Unintentional Weight Loss in the Elderly:American Academy of Family Physicians
Geriatric Failure to Thrive:American Academy of Family Physicians

HIV-Related Malnutrition
Evaluation and Treatment of Weight Loss in Adults With HIV Disease:American Academy of Family Physicians
Wasting Syndrome:The Body
HIV-Associated Wasting:HIV Insite

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