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Authors: Verne Varona
ISBN-13: 9780735201767, ISBN-10: 0735201765
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA)
Date Published: June 2001
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Verne Varona

Book Synopsis

Medical investigation is now pointing to the inescapable conclusion that nutrition has preventive powers. Grounded in documented research from leading medical institutions -- along with studies of the world's healthiest populations -- nutrition educator Verne Varona has developed a breakthrough nutritional and lifestyle program for immunity building and cancer prevention. This book is a compass guide to better health -- with detailed diet and lifestyle modifications that will reinforce your body's immunity and reduce cell-damage to an absolute minimum.

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction
Ch. 1Eating Habits, Food Quality, and Cancer Prevention1
Ch. 2Carbohydrates, Fats, and Proteins: Myths, Truths, and Healthy Advice13
Ch. 3Phytochemical Super Heroes and Amazing Antioxidants43
Ch. 4The Healing Power of Acid and Alkaline59
Ch. 5The Meat and Dairy Issue85
Ch. 6No-Guilt Craving Strategies for Eliminating Sugar, Fat, and Overeating103
Ch. 7The Best Kept Secret of the Orient: The Soup That Heals137
Ch. 8Harvesting the Good Earth-Medicinal Herbs and Mushrooms147
Ch. 9Health Supportive Supplement Strategies177
Ch. 10Nature's Cancer-Fighting Food Plan201
Ch. 11Food Preparation and Cooking for Lifetime Health Benefits227
Ch. 12Salud! Nutritious, Delicious, and Easy-to-Make Recipes263
Afterword311
Acknowledgments317
Resource Guide325
Endnotes337
Index359

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