Project Description

 Client Instruction – APA Format Medical Research Paper

Title: Exploring the Role of Functional Foods in Disease Prevention

🔹 Objective:

Write a 1–2 page research paper discussing how functional foods contribute to disease prevention. Focus on specific examples (e.g., probiotics, omega-3-rich foods, fortified products) and their effects on chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, or cancer.

🔹 Paper Requirements:

• Format: APA 7th edition

• Length: 1–2 pages, double-spaced (excluding title and reference pages)

• Sources: Minimum 3 recent peer-reviewed sources (last 5–7 years)

• Font: Times New Roman, 12 pt; 1-inch margins

• Include APA in-text citations and a reference list

🔹 Suggested Structure:

1. Title Page (APA format)

2. Introduction – Brief overview of what functional foods are

3. Body

   • Examples of functional foods and their bioactive components

   • Evidence of disease-preventive effects (e.g., anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, cholesterol-lowering)

   • Mechanisms of action and clinical relevance

4. Conclusion – Summarize benefits and implications for public health

5. References – APA formatted