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The China Studyby T. Colin Campbell
BenBella Books, Inc. 2006; US$ 16.95Referred to as the “Grand Prix of epidemiology” by The New York Times, this study examines more than 350 variables of health and nutrition with surveys from 6,500 adults in more than 2,500 counties across China and Taiwan, and conclusively demonstrates the link between nutrition and heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. While revealing that proper nutrition can have a dramatic effect on reducing and reversing these ailments as well as curbing obesity, this text calls into question the practices of many of the current dietary programs, such as the Atkins diet, that are widely popular in the West. The politics of nutrition and the impact of special interest groups in the creation and dissemination of public information are also discussed. more...
The Allergy and Asthma Cureby Fred Pescatore
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2010; US$ 15.95Free yourself of allergies and asthma once and for all with Dr. Pescatore's breakthrough program " Dr. Fred Pescatore's The Allergy and Asthma Cure reveals a unique and revolutionary understanding of the underlying conditions of allergy and asthma-from food triggers to the environment to nutritional deficiencies. His integrative program of both alternative and traditional treatments can dramatically improve health and vitality, safely and soundly. This book will have a prominent place in my library and I highly recommend it! " -Ann Louise Gittleman, Ph.D., C.N.S., author of the bestselling The Fat Flush Plan "Conventional medicine has largely shrugged its shoulders in confusion about the causes of allergies and asthma in millions of people.... more...
Blood Type O Food, Beverage and Supplemental Listsby Peter D'Adamo; Catherine Whitney
Penguin Group Inc. 2002; US$ 5.99Different blood types mean different body chemistry. Carry this guide with you to the grocery store, restaurants, even on vacation to avoid putting on those extra pounds, or getting sick from eating the wrong thing. You'll never have to be without Dr. D'Adamo's reassuring guidance again. Inside you will find complete listings of what's right for Type O in the following categories: * meats, poultry, and seafood * oils and fats * dairy and eggs * nuts, seeds, beans, and legumes * breads, grains, and pastas * fruits, vegetables, and juices * spices and condiments * herbal teas and other beverages * special supplements * drug interactions * resources and support Refer to this book while shopping, dining, or cooking-and soon, you will be on... more...
Seven Weeks to Sobrietyby Joan Mathews Larsen
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 11.99"Comprehensive, rational and personal. It suppplies much of what is missing in traditional approaches to alcoholic rehabilitation. I believe that this book can save lives." Leo Galland, M.D. Open this book and you will embark on a groundbreaking seven-week journey that will change your life. You will learn how to break your addiction to alcohol and end your cravings--and do it under your own power. Here, step-by-step, is a proven, seven-week program developed by Dr. Joan Matthews Larson at the innovative Health Recovery Center in Minneapolis, that subdues your body's addictive chemistry and puts you on the path to full recovery. From the Trade Paperback edition. more...
Role of Gut Bacteria in Human Toxicology and Pharmacologyby M. Hill
CRC Press 1995; US$ 220.00An examination of the composition and metabolic activity of microorganisms commonly found in the human gut. Chapters cover the effects gut flora have on ingested compounds, vitamin production and gastrointestinal disorders. Comparisons are also made between microbial and mammalian metabolism. more...
Nutrition and Healthby Gerald Wiseman
CRC Press 2002; US$ 30.95An easy-to-read introduction to the role of the human diet in maintaining a healthy body and preventing disease. This book provides a concise overview of all the important aspects of diet and health. more...
Introduction To Nutrition and Metabolismby David A. Bender
Taylor & Francis 1997; US$ 135.00Explores the science underlying the interactions between health and diet emphasising the integration and control of metabolism. Addresses the development of 'diseases of the affluent', obesity and undernutrition. Fully illustrated. more...
American Dietetic Association by American Dietetic Association (ADA); Duyff
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003; US$ 24.95* Latest healthy eating guidelines * Foods and strategies for your good health * Nutritional advice for every age and stage of life A lifetime of sound, easy, and positive advice on healthy eating??from the world?s foremost authority on food and nutrition The choices you make every day about food, nutrition, and health can have a major impact on your life. To find the most reliable nutrition information and sound advice in achieving optimal health, look no further. This comprehensive book from the American Dietetic Association explains everything you need to know about eating healthy, with simple, practical tips and flexible guidelines designed to help you choose nutritious, flavorful, and fun foods to suit your needs and lifestyle at any... more...
Management of Obesity and Related Disordersby Peter Kopelman
Informa Healthcare 2001; US$ 74.95This concise handbook concentrates on the management, pharmacological and other related problems of obesity, such as diabetes, cardiovascular and respiratory disorders, hyperlipidaemia and fibrinolytic abnormalities. more...
The Inflammation Syndromeby Jack Challem
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003; US$ 14.95Early Acclaim for The Inflammation Syndrome "Challem's new book hits a home run-with the latest research on what to eat and take to defeat our real number-one cause of health problems-inflammation. It's a message of the utmost importance." -Jean Carper, New York Times bestselling author of Stop Aging Now! and Your Miracle Brain, and columnist, USA Weekend magazine "Treating and preventing inflammation has become a major priority and a breakthrough in today's medicine. Many of our most debilitating diseases can be traced to an inflammatory cause. The program Jack Challem outlines in The Inflammation Syndrome is a great first step in ridding your body of this deadly problem." -Fred Pescatore, M.D., author of Thin For Good, The Allergy and Asthma... more...