This text introduces readers to the concept of orthomolecular medicine to take control of their family's health. It covers the pros and cons of antibiotics and vaccinations and looks at natural ways to boost immune function. It includes information on healthy eating and ways to protect children from a toxic environment.
This book introduces readers to the concept of orthomolecular medicine to take control of their family's health. It covers the pros and cons of antibiotics and vaccinations and looks ar natural ways to boost immune function. Includes information on healthy eating for children as well as ways to protect children from a toxic environment. Obesity, diabetes, allergies and asthma, and ADHD are all covered.
Most people's diets are woefully inadequate for providing proper nutrition. Even good diets fail to deliver sufficient levels of nutrients. The 'Vitamin Cure' book series highlights the safe and clinically effective use of vitamin supplements for a variety of illnesses.
Women make up 50 percent of the population--but are women's unique health issues really understood and safely handled by modern medicine's rush to pharmaceutical answers? Often our doctors miss the mark by giving us just a few minutes of their time and a quick prescription rather than taking the time to look into the reasons why a problem has developed and offering natural, safe solutions. This book highlights some of the most common health concerns of women, and how vitamins and nutrition can help. What you will find in this book is a step-by-step, drugless approach to the specific illnesses we face Written with humor, understanding, and an easy-to-read style. ''The Vitamin Cure for Women's Health Problems'' gives straightforward guidance on the serious issues women deal with throughout their lives. It includes useful, natural, and safe solutions for common issues such as premenstrual syndrome (PMS), yeast infections urinary tract and bladder infections, and menopause, to more complex issues such as problems caused by hormonal contraception, sex drive concerns, infertility, and prevention of female cancers of the breast, ovaries, endometrium, and cervix
This book examines the true underlying casue of cardiovascular disease: inflammation and oxidation in the walls of arteries. Information on treatment and prevention focuses on safe alternatives to conventional drugs and surgery. The book shows readers how to stay heart healthy by making simple dietary changes, including reducing sugar intake, taking in adequate levels of B vitamins, as well as vitamins C and E, and supplementing the diet with fish oils. Heart attack and stroke do not have to be an inevitable part of aging. Learn to take charge of your own hearet health with safe and effective therapies.
This book highlights the safe and clincally effective use of vitamin supplements to treat youngsters for a variety of illnesses. Safe, effective, natural.
This text introduces readers to the concept of orthomolecular medicine to take control of their family's health. It covers the pros and cons of antibiotics and vaccinations and looks at natural ways to boost immune function. It includes information on healthy eating and ways to protect children from a toxic environment.
Revised, updated, and expanded to reflect the latest thinking and information on children's health issues, Smart Medicine for a Healthier Child enables parents to combine the best of conventional and alternative approaches. Part One explains the full spectrum of techniques that can be employed to effectively treat childhood health problems, providing an overview of the history, fundamentals, and uses of conventional medicine, herbal medicine, homeopathy, acupressure, diet, and nutritional supplementation. Part Two contains a comprehensive A-to-Z guide to the various health problems of childhood, from acne to chickenpox to thumb-sucking. Finally, Part Three offers guidance on using the therapies and procedures suggested in Part Two, from locating acupressure points to preparing herbal remedies. Written by a naturopathic physician, a medical doctor, and a pediatric nurse, this unique book gives parents easy access to current information and advice regarding their children's health and acts as a bridge between time-honored healing systems and mainstream medicine. Illustrated with line art.
Alcoholics suffer from a nutrient deficiency, especially vitamin B3. This work outlines the nutritional factors proven successful in treating alcoholism. It can help those who suffer from alcohol addiction, their friends and loved-ones, and those in the relevant helping professions.
This book presents a framework for systematically addressing the health needs of children by integrating health, mental health, and educational systems of care. From leading scientist-practitioners, the volume is grounded in cutting-edge research as well as public policy mandates on health promotion and prevention for at-risk students. Strategies are delineated for developing and evaluating evidence-based programs targeting a variety of goals, including successfully integrating children with health problems into school, bolstering adherence to health interventions, and planning and monitoring pharmacological interventions. Multidisciplinary approaches to prevention are also discussed in detail. The book's concluding section provides guidelines for preparing professionals for health-related careers.
