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Clinical Nutrition

Nutrição Clínica

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⇑Clinical Nutrition at University of Oporto

Language: Portuguese Studies in Portuguese

Studies in Portuguese

University website: www.up.pt/

Type: PhD/Doctoral programme
Academic degree: Doutor
Duration: 180 ECTS

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Nutrition

Nutrition is the science that interprets the interaction of nutrients and other substances in food in relation to maintenance, growth, reproduction, health and disease of an organism. It includes food intake, absorption, assimilation, biosynthesis, catabolism, and excretion.

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Climate change and eutrophication

Shallow lakes have been greatly affected by increased concentrations of nitrogen and phosphorus from intensive agriculture and increased human populations. These key nutrients for plant growth enter the aquatic environment, changing clear water to turbid through a phenomenon called eutrophication.

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