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Prescription for Nutritional
Healing
Here is the expanded second edition of
America's best-selling guide to nutritional, herbal and complementary
therapies. With nearly two million copies of the first edition in print,
this new edition carries on the tradition of providing drug-free
remedies for over three hundred ailments and disorders-adding fifty
additional health problems to it's coverage. The new edition
incorporates the most important up-to-date findings in the field of
nutrition- from chromium Picolinate to Melatonin to shark cartilage. It
also provides the latest research on herbal medicines-examining cat's
claw, saw palmetto, Yohimbe, Kampuchea, and more. Written by a medical
doctor and a certified nutritionist, this newly revised book provides
all the information needed for the average person to design his or her
own nutritional program for better health
The book is divided into three parts. Part
One explains and lists the various types of nutrients, food supplements,
and herbs found in health food stores and drugstores; Part Two describes
common disorders, from acne to cancer to yeast infection, and names the
supplements that can be used to combat the condition; and Part Three is
a guide to traditional remedies and therapies that can be used in
conjunction with a nutritional program. In addition there are helpful
self- diagnostic tests and insets throughout the book that offer
in-depth coverage of a wide variety of topics.
Included in this edition of Prescription for
Nutritional Healing are the latest research and theories on the
treatment of aging, Alzheimer's disease, chronic fatigue, endometriosis,
fibromyalgia, HIV and AIDS, infertility, inflammatory bowel disorders,
osteoporosis, and a host of other critical subjects. Written in an
easy-to-understand style, this new edition will fast become an
indispensable health resource for you and your family
About The Authors
Dr. James Balch is a graduate of Indiana
University's School of Medicine. He completed his surgical residency at
Indiana University Medical Center, specializing in urology. Following a
two-year tour of duty in the United States Navy, Dr. Balch established a
private practice as a urologist. He is presently a member of the
American Medical Association, is a board certified in the American Board
of Urology, and is a fellow in the American College of Surgeons.
During the past seventeen years, Dr. Balch
has helped patients to assume a portion of responsibility for their own
well-being. This philosophy is reflected in his newspaper column and his
radio broadcast. Throughout the years, Dr. Balch has appeared on
television and radio shows throughout North America.
Phyllis Balch is a certified nutritional
consultant who received her certification from the American Association
of Nutritional Consultants, and has been a leading nutritional counselor
for almost two decades. Her interest in natural foods led to the
establishment of health foods store, Good Things Naturally. Phyllis
Balch continues to study nutritionally-based therapies, procedures, and
treatments both here and abroad. She is also highly sought after
lecturer, and continues to appear on television and radio shows
throughout the United States and Canada.
Prescription for Nutritional Healing $19.95
Avery Publishing Group
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