Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Vitamins written by Alan H. Pressman and published by Alpha Computer. This book was released on 1999 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handy guide features up-to-date research on vitamins, minerals, and supplements. Quick and easy strategies show readers how to purchase and store vitamins properly and avoid false "cures" and other quackery.
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Vitamins and Minerals written by Alan H. Pressman and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated to incorporate the latest nutritional and scientific research, a helpful manual offers techniques for assessing one's supplement requirements; explores the functions, benefits, and risks of each essential vitamin, mineral, and other supplements; and dispels myths about false cures and remedies. Original.
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Superfoods written by Heidi McIndoo, M.S., R.D., L.D.N. and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-03-06 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Move over, fad diets! With the fading novelty—and declining popularity—of such fad diets as South Beach and Atkins, many people are turning to sensible, moderate eating habits. Along with this trend is an interest in superfoods, those foods that not only nourish the body, but also help fight disease. This pocket guide covers 30 disease-fighting, healthful superfoods and provides simple explanations of how they work. - Includes coverage of 30 superfoods—more than other book.
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to the New Food Pyramids written by Elizabeth M. Ward, M.S., R.D. and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-01-03 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What's new about the new food pyramids? The release of the USDA's new food pyramids has given rise to thousands of questions. What's "new" about it? How does it work? What nutritional information is relevant? Add to the questions and controversies the fact that the only source for information on the pyramids is the USDA website, which is difficult to use and unavailable to the millions of Americans without computer access. This authoritative, easy-to-follow guide is the first to explain the new findings clearly, including each of the pyramids and how to choose one that best suits particular health needs.
Download or read book The Pocket Guide to Vitamins written by Angela Dowden and published by Pan Macmillan. This book was released on 2014-01-02 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We all know that a good diet full of vital vitamins and minerals is key to staying fit and healthy. But with busy schedules, processed foods and entrenched diet and lifestyle habits, can you be sure your body is getting enough essential nutrients? Even the smallest deficiency can result in fatigue, joint pain, a weakened immune system and problematic skin. Vitamin supplements are a simple and easy way to ensure you get the right nutrients, every day. Written by nutritionist Angela Dowden, The Pocket Guide to Vitamins offers sound, sensible advice on the uses vitamins, minerals, herbs and other supplements and helps you choose the right ones for your needs. Covering key products such as fish oils, probiotics and popular herbs, it also offers advice on supplements for specific health concerns. The Pocket Guide to Vitamins is a handy, accessible guide based on the latest research to help you decide whether you are getting all the nutrients you need, whether a supplement might help, and how to choose the right product for you.
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to the New Food Pyramids written by Elizabeth M. Ward and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WhatÂ's new about the new food pyramids? The release of the USDAÂ's new food pyramids has given rise to thousands of questions. WhatÂ's “new” about it? How does it work? What nutritional information is relevant? Add to the questions and controversies the fact that the only source for information on the pyramids is the USDA website, which is difficult to use and unavailable to the millions of Americans without computer access. This authoritative, easy-to-follow guide is the first to explain the new findings clearly, including each of the pyramids and how to choose one that best suits particular health needs.
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Homemade Dog Food written by Margaret H. Bonham and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No Marketing Blurb
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to More Not So Useless Facts written by Dana Sherwood and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-11-06 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: People love weird facts. And judging from the success of the original Pocket Idiot’s Guide® to Not So Useless Facts, readers love the collection of wacky and interesting facts and factoids. Now, back by popular demand, is The Pocket Idiot’s Guide® to More Not So Useless Facts, with completely new entertaining and insightful facts. Gathered by an expert team of fact finders and pop culture specialists, this collection includes only facts that are interesting and could be useful to students, collectors, tourists, and enthusiasts alike.
Download or read book Complete Idiot s Guide to Vitamins written by Macmillan General Reference Staff and published by Alpha Books. This book was released on 1998-07-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Superfoods written by Heidi Reichenberger McIndoo and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compact manual furnishes detailed information on a variety of healthful, disease-fighting superfoods--ranging from berries to seeds and yogurt--along with simple explanations of how they work in the human body to prevent illness and promote overall health. Original.
Download or read book Complete Idiot s Guide To Vitamins And Minerals written by Alan H. Pressman and published by Turtleback. This book was released on 2000-10-12 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every year Americans spend more than $4 billion on vitamins, minerals, and other supplements, seeking better health, a longer and more vigorous life, and help in treating health problems. The human body requires 13 different vitamins and at least 10 minerals to stay alive -- and the only way to get them is to eat them. Our understanding of how vitamins, minerals, and supplements work is growing by leaps and bounds -- and this second edition of CIG to Vitamins and Minerals brings readers up-to-date on new findings and information that has become available in the three years since the first edition was published. The book explores: -- The functions, benefits, and risks of each essential vitamin and mineral -- The hottest supplements, including antioxidants, DHEA, and melatonin -- Drugs and foods that may block the body's absorption of important nutrients
Download or read book The Pocket Vitamin Guide written by Susan Kagen Podell and published by Main Street Books. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a handy pocket format, here's everything you need to know about vitamins: which vitamins do what, how they help prevent disease, which foods are richest in vitamins, the facts and fallacies of vitamin supplements, and more.
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Superfoods written by Heidi McIndoo and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Move over, fad diets! With the fading novelty?and declining popularity?of such fad diets as South Beach and Atkins, many people are turning to sensible, moderate eating habits. Along with this trend is an interest in superfoods, those foods that not only nourish the body, but also help fight disease. This pocket guide covers 30 disease-fighting, healthful superfoods and provides simple explanations of how they work.?Includes coverage of 30 superfoods?more than other books.
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Spanish For Health Care Professionals written by K.D. Sullivan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004-10-05 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For health workers serving a growing community. Today, when one in four babies born in the US is Hispanic, it is essential that every hospital administrator, nurse, EMT, and doctor have a working knowledge of Spanish. Chapters include vocabulary, phrases, and pronunciation for everything from insurance forms to mental health to prenatal care, with additional sections on dentistry and optometry. • Essential reference for doctors, nurses, EMTs, nursing home staff, home caregivers, volunteers, hospice nurses, and administrators. • Perfect size for a lab coat pocket. • Author is an experienced linguist with experience in teaching health care–related Spanish courses.
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Homemade Dog Food written by Margaret H. Bonham and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-12-04 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make your own dog food!
Download or read book The Vitamin Book written by Harold M. Silverman and published by Bantam. This book was released on 2009-12-23 with total page 425 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: America's Most Reliable Vitamin Guide...Completely Updated! We've all heard about the miraculous curative and preventive powers of vitamins, minerals, and herbal remedies. Now the new, revised The Vitamin Book, compiled by pharmacological experts, cuts through the confusion so you learn what to take and why. Here is authoritative and up-to-date scientific information on exactly what vitamins, minerals, and herbal remedies can do for you. You'll find: Detailed descriptions of vitamins, minerals, trace elements, and electrolytes, including daily requirements, dosages, therapeutic uses, and more The latest research on St. John's wort, echinacea, CoQ10, DHEA, and other popular herbal and dietary supplements An essential guide to brand-name multivitamins found in your supermarket or health food store Specific recommendations for children, athletes, seniors, and pregnant or postmenopausal women Guidelines for safe supplement use, including megadosing and critical drug interactions The nutrient content of hundreds of common foods, including popular fast foods How computer programs can monitor your vitamin and mineral intake And much, much more
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Medicare Part D written by Lita Epstein and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-08-04 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A prescription for the right health care. Although Medicare Part D, the federal program to subsidize the cost of prescription drugs, went into effect in January 2006, beneficiaries are still confused by it. With The Pocket Idiot's GuideTM to Medicare Part D, readers have all the information they need to pick the plan that's right for them in one handy book that takes them through the process step by step, including what's covered, who's eligible, and understanding costs. *Complements The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Social Security and Medicare, Second Edition, also by Lita Epstein *Includes screenshots of the Medicare online tool to help readers choose the right plan *Beneficial to seniors, their families, and pharmacists
