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Dr. Neal Barnard's Program for Reversing Diabetes: The Scientifically Proven System for Reversing Diabetes Without Drugs

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March 13, 2008 6:44 AM
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By Neal D. Barnard
Offering new hope to millions, this new nutritional approach to diabetes will dramatically alter the way we think about treating the diseaseUntil now, most health professionals have considered diabetes a one-way street. Once you developed it, you were stuck with it—and you could anticipate one complication after another, from worsening eyesight and nerve symptoms to heart and kidney probl...

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The New Glucose Revolution What Makes My Blood Glucose Go Up . . . and Down?: 101 Frequently Asked Questions About Your Blood Glucose Levels

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August 13, 2009 1:05 AM
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By Dr. Dr. Jennie Brand-Miller M.D. M.D.
Dr. Jennie Brand-Miller and Kaye Foster-Powell — authors of the New York Times best-seller The New Glucose Revolution,— and David Mendosa, a leading diabetes journalist, answer the most frequently asked questions about blood glucose levels. They address a wide range of concerns, correct common misconceptions, and educate how best to monitor and control glucose levels. Among the questions addres...

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The Trans Fat Solution: Cooking and Shopping to Eliminate the Deadliest Fat from Your Diet

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August 27, 2009 6:17 PM
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By Kim Severson
Deciphering nutrition labels can be daunting, especially when the deadliest dietary fat isn’t even listed on the label. Research now confirms that trans fatty acids, or trans fats, are worse for our bodies than saturated fats such as butter and lard—and food manufacturers aren’t required to list them on labels. In THE TRANS FAT SOLUTION, San Francisco Chronicle food reporter Kim Severson demyst...

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The Healing Herbs: The Ultimate Guide To The Curative Power Of Nature's Medicines

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September 6, 2008 10:07 AM
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By Michael Castleman
The Healing Herbs provides the information you need to use the earth's wonderful bounty of medicinal plants confidently, effectively, and above all, safely. It examines 100 of the most widely used, most easily available, most familiar, and most fascinating medicinal plants, tracing their history, folklore, and healing properties, and summarizing the latest scientific research on their many bene...

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Eat Right America Food Scoring Guide

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September 27, 2008 6:17 PM
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By Joel Fuhrman M.D.
As one of the country's leading experts on nutritional and natural healing, Dr. Joel Fuhrman has been featured in hundreds of magazines and on major radio and TV shows, including: Good Morning America, CNN, Good Day New York, The Food Network, and the Discovery Channel's Second Opinion with Dr. Oz. This Food Scoring Guide will help you choose healthy foods based on their nutritional value.

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The Appeal

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March 20, 2009 6:26 PM
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By John Grisham
In a crowded courtroom in Mississippi, a jury returns a shocking verdict against a chemical company accused of dumping toxic waste into a small town’s water supply, causing the worst “cancer cluster” in history. The company appeals to the Mississippi Supreme Court, whose nine justices will one day either approve the verdict or reverse it. Who are the nine? How will they vote? Can one be replac...

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The Complete Step-By-Step 501 Delicious Diabetic Recipes

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March 28, 2009 5:03 AM
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If you’re cooking for someone with diabetes and want mouthwatering meals the whole family will applaud, you’ve come to the right page. An all-new title in this popular series from the editors of Cooking Light and Southern Living books, this hefty volume has over 500 easy-to-follow recipes, from incredible appetizers to delicious desserts, with updated carbohydrate counts and exchange values. St...

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101 Weight Loss Tips for Preventing and Controlling Diabetes

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March 28, 2009 7:57 PM
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By American Diabetes Association
101 Weight Loss Tips for People with Diabetes, in its quick, easy-to-read question and answer format, teaches you a new method of weight management that is used by doctors to focus on lifestyle issues and help their patients succeed with lifestyle change.

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Heinerman's Encyclopedia of Healing Juices

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March 31, 2009 11:23 PM
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By John Heinerman
This publication shows how raw, natural juices can help maximize health and boost the immune system. A total of 83 juices are discussed.

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Near a Thousand Tables : A History of Food

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April 27, 2009 8:33 PM
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By Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
In Near a Thousand Tables, acclaimed food historian Felipe Fernández-Armesto tells the fascinating story of food as cultural as well as culinary history -- a window on the history of mankind. In this "appetizingly provocative" (Los Angeles Times) book, he guides readers through the eight great revolutions in the world history of food: the origins of cooking, which set humankind on a course ap...

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