Significance of health counseling in elevating life quality and disease

prevention
Nutrition plays an important role in maintaining the life quality of an individual.
Healthy communities embarrass the fact that nutrition is more than a disease-free
body. Food habits have tremendously changed during the last decade, inappropriate
food patterns and desk-bound lifestyles cause a significant increase in cardiovascular
diseases, hypertension, diabetes, and obesity. Hypertension is the major reason for
heart failure and death. Health promotion is a major notion of public and community
nutrition Nutrition education at community sites should be constant with
educational awareness. Catering organizations should be focused on a nutrient-rich,
balanced and healthy food supply to fulfill the nutritional requirements of common
individuals in society. Body mass index is a tool to determine the nutritional status of
an individual in a community, malnutrition is not only a problem in children but
adult's malnutrition much spread. Adult malnutrition is commonly associated with
disease, because of inappropriate dietary intake or reduce absorption of micro and
macro-nutrients. Most chronic noncommunicable diseases are a result of
inappropriate food patterns and sedentary physical activity. Interviews and
qualitative inquiries with the professionals to get proper guidelines for improving the
health status of the community. Public health professionals explain that ideas
sharing or personal interviews help create relationships and trust, and collect
feedback. Public health nutritionists can play a major role in providing access to a
portion of healthy food and decreasing the rising levels of obesity. In conclusion,
community nutrition education helps the individual in adopting better dietary
patterns, nutritional awareness, adherence to an adequate and nutrient rich diet.