Health & Fitness : Nutrition

Severely malnourished children need special care. This book provides simple, practical guidelines for treating these children successfully and takes into account the limited resources of many hospitals and health units in developing countries. It is intended for doctors, nurses, dietitians and other health workers with responsibility for the medical and dietary management of severely malnourished children, and for their trainers and supervisors. The guidelines are authoritative and hospitals using them report substantial reductions in mortality. For example, mortality rates of 30-50% have fallen to 5-15%. The instructions are clear, concise, and easy to follow. The aim is to help improve the quality of inpatient care and so prevent unnecessary deaths. more...

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In light of the recent food scares (E. coli in spinach and salmonella in peanut butter) and the rising incidence in illness from smartbugs, parasites, yeast, and hidden food sensitivities,. award-winning author and detox diet expert Ann Louise Gittleman, Ph.D., explains why we must now more than ever Fortify, Flush, and Feed our bodies from within. In The Gut Flush Plan, Gittleman outlines a comprehensive plan to heal our bodies, lower our risk of infection, and revitalize our health. In no nonsense and informative chapters, she reveals: what? happening in your gut to create the internal environment that allows toxins to thrive in the first place what to do about the deadly new infection that is antibiotic resistant and spreading in salons, schools,. gyms, and hospitals how gluten and high levels of fructose and lactose can add to bacterial and yeast imbalances in the gut, further impacting Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Most important: Gittleman spells out the Gut Flush program? key principles in what she calls the 21-Day Gut Flush Plan, which includes simple recipes, nutritional information and a sidebar tip. for each day. In The Gut Flush Plan, Gittleman will set you on a life-changing program to detoxify your body, energize your metabolism into action, and begin your journey to healthy living. more...

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All about cancer, excerpted from the bestselling YOU: The Owner's Manual by Dr. Mehmet Oz and Dr. Michael Roizen. more...

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Updated how-to guidance on managing diet and feeling better. This updated edition of Hypoglycemia For Dummies has been revised to better help sufferers implement a recovery program. Featuring specific advice tailored to help hypoglycemic infants, children, geriatric patients, and vegetarians, this plain-English resource features an enhanced, step-by-step diet plan and guidance on following the diet. more...

Price: $16.99