Chromium in diet. Chromium is an essential mineral that is not made by the body. It must be obtained from the diet. Chromium is important in the metabolism of fats and carbohydrates. It stimulates fatty acid and cholesterol synthesis, which are important for brain function and other body processes. Chromium also aids in insulin action and glucose metabolism.
Public health services. Public Health is defined as âthe art and science of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts of societyâ (Acheson, 1988; WHO).
Public Health (Core Functions) will identify the key set of public health services that health. authorities will provide and will strengthen the link between public health, primary care, and. chronic disease management. The Core Functions Framework includes core programsâlong-term core programs, representing.