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).
National Health Service (NHS) is the publicly funded health care system in the UK. Anyone registered with the National Health Service in Wales and England has a unique NHS number.nyone registered with the National Health Service in Wales and England has a unique NHS number.