Victor R Preedy

Vinood B. Patel

Colin R Martin

Diet and Nutrition in Neurological Disorders offers readers a comprehensive reference on the effect of dietary regimes in a wide variety of neurological diseases. With coverage of different types of diets, including Mediterranean or DASH, this broad coverage allows readers to learn about diets and their affect on specific disorders which may well be relevant to other conditions. This includes diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, ALS, MS and severe neurological conditions such as brain injury, stroke, headache and migraine. This volume provides a platform for research on new dietary regimes and on future investigations of diet and nutrition. Summarizes diet and nutrition research for a variety of neurological conditions Contains chapter abstracts, key facts, dictionary and summary Covers diet in Alzheimer’s Parkinson’s, ALS, MS, and more Includes conditions like migraine, headache, stroke, and brain injury Discusses the Mediterranean diet in the context of brain health

Diet and Nutrition in Neurological Disorders

Neurobiology and Physiology of the Endocannabinoid System offers readers a comprehensive reference on the neurobiology of this system and the use of cannabimimetic compounds to induce neurological changes and confer symptom relief. With sections on both natural and synthetic compounds, the book's broad coverage allows readers to learn about their use with multiple conditions, as well as the working biology of the endocannabinoid system, its receptors and its ligands. This volume provides a platform for research on the effects of this system and its modulation in brain function and neurological dysfunction. Summarizes research on the working neurobiology of the endocannabinoid system Contains chapter abstracts, key facts, a dictionary and a summary Covers both natural cannabinoids and synthetic or exogenous cannabimimetics Includes conditions like headache, anxiety, stress and neuroinflammation Discusses system modulation in the context of pain, traumatic brain injury and obesity

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