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Some ethical issues raised by personalized nutrition

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Summary, in English

This short article is a summary of a lecture at the 3rd International Nutrigeonomics Conference ”From Nutrigenomics to Personalized Nutrition”. Starting points are the principles in biomedical ethics, the relation between health and welfare, and the relation between food, personalized nutrition and quality of life. The following aspects of personalized nutrition are discussed: genetic testing, genetic counselling, and products fabricated for personalized nutrition.

Publishing year

2007

Language

English

Pages

55-58

Publication/Series

Genes & Nutrition

Volume

2

Issue

1

Document type

Journal article

Publisher

BioMed Central (BMC)

Topic

  • Ethics

Keywords

  • personalized nutrition
  • nutrigenomics
  • genetic testing
  • health
  • genetic counselling
  • quality of life
  • welfare

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 1555-8932