Pharmaceuticals to Nutraceuticals: A Shift in Disease Prevention

by R B Smarta, R. B. Smarta, Dilip Ghosh

Recently, there has been a fundamental shift in the global health and wellness industry from disease treatment to preventing chronic diseases. The use of nutraceuticals and functional foods in prevention efforts could lead to a decreased dependency on drugs. The pharmaceutical industry recognizes this shift; however, serious concerns have arisen regarding the claimed efficacy, quality, and safety of products used as medical foods.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032097523
• ISBN13: 9781032097527
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"