Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics

Nutrition Disorders are the result of irregular & unhealthy eating habits. It may include inadequate or excessive food intake which finally affect one’s health & well-being. Nutrition Disorders may develop at any age of human life. The consequences are detrimental & sometimes even fatal. Along with unhealthy eating habits it may occur due to some biological reasons i.e. hormonal, genetically developed & nutritional deficiencies. Nutrition Disorders may lead to one of the most occurring disease i.e. obesity, which is leading cause of death worldwide in 21^st century. Sometimes ill eating habits may lead to certain mental issues & depressions. Currently nutritional therapy & certain medications are used to treat Nutrition Disorders. Similarly certain Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) & psychological therapies are also used in certain cases.