Metabolism and Medicine The Metabolic Landscape of Health and Disease (Volume 2) Book Description The process of aging and chronic illnesses should be considered through the perspective of biophysical processes and metabolism at all levels of physical and mental organization which are found in our bodies. This book connects these concepts with the processes that lead these processes to fail in the context of unhealthy life styles and aging, in the hope of helping improve the quality of scientific research. The book also explains the links between the sciences and art of medicine to patients solve their problems. The most recent and significant developments in the fields of metabolic disorders and metabolism are explored in depth. Key Features: A comprehensive and up-to-date review of metabolic health issues and chronic diseases and disease progression, with a focus on the interconnectedness of topics that range between molecular clocks, the stress response and nuclear hormone rec...