South Asians (from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri
Lanka) make up one quarter of the world's population and are one of the fastest-growing …

Frailty is a geriatric syndrome that refers to a state of reduced resiliency to stressful events
that occurs in response to physiological and/or psychosocial detriments. Frailty is a predictor …

In India, globalization has caused a nutrition transition from home-cooked foods to
processed sugary snacks and drinks, contributing to increased early childhood caries …

This book provides the first systematic and accessible text for students of hospitality and the
culinary arts that directly addresses how more sustainable restaurants and commercial food …

Minority ethnic populations experience a disproportionate burden of health inequalities
compared with the rest of the population, including an increased risk of type 2 diabetes …

The Dietitian's Guide to Vegetarian Diets: Issues and Applications, Fourth Edition provides
the most up-to-date information on vegetarian diets. Evidence-based and thoroughly …

Objective: Dietary recommendations (DR) in the USA may be inadequate at improving diets
in racial/ethnic minority communities and may require redesign of the systems driving their …

South Asian individuals in the United States are at an increased risk of type 2 diabetes
(T2DM); however, the mechanisms behind this are not well understood. The Mediators of …

Background Minority ethnic groups are a fast-growing population in many high-income
countries, partly due to the increasing population of immigrants and second-generation …

South Asians, a fast growing ethnic group in the US, have an increased risk for
cardiovascular disease compared to the general population. We examined the prevalence …