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Module 04

Nutrition plays a vital role in a person's overall health and

well-being. Not getting enough of the recommended

nutrients over the long-term can lead to malnutrition which

often results in disease and illness.

In a 3-page paper, written in APA format using proper

spelling/grammar, address the following:

1. Define malnutrition and identify a specific disease

that can result from it.

2. Perform library research about the selected disease,

and explain its physiological effects on a person's

body.

3. Describe the relationship between specific

foods/nutrients and the disease. Use the questions

below to guide your response.

a. Does research indicate that a lack of specific

foods/nutrients increase a person's chance of

contracting the disease?

b. Are there specific foods/nutrients that should

be avoided by an individual afflicted with the

disease?

c. How do specific foods/nutrients work

physiologically within the body to help combat

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Module 04

In a 3-page paper, written in APA format using proper

spelling/grammar, address the following:

1. Define malnutrition and identify a specific disease

that can result from it.

2. Perform library research about the selected disease,

and explain its physiological effects on a person's

body.

3. Describe the relationship between specific

foods/nutrients and the disease. Use the questions

below to guide your response.

a. Does research indicate that a lack of specific

foods/nutrients increase a person's chance of

contracting the disease?

b. Are there specific foods/nutrients that should

be avoided by an individual afflicted with the

disease?

c. How do specific foods/nutrients work

physiologically within the body to help combat

the disease?

4. Evaluate nutritional recommendations to help combat

the disease.

5. Cite at least 3 credible references and present the

resources in APA format on the References page.