This title reviews the interactions between bacteria in the human intestinal tract, and the effects on nutrition and the immune system. The editors, who are well known for their work in this subject, have drawn together an list of known international contributors. Covering major…
Major topics covered include probiotics and functional foods, the immune system in health and disease, oral tolerance, food and allergic disease, and carcinogenesis. Each chapter carefully reviews the latest research and relevant facts on the subject, making this book a valuable…
This title reviews the interactions between bacteria in the human intestinal tract, and the effects on nutrition and the immune system. The editors, who are well known for their work in this subject, have drawn together an list of known international contributors. Covering major…
This book focuses on efficacy, toxicity, drug interactions, and abnormal clinical laboratory tests resulting from the use of herbal remedies. Although a few herbal remedies are safe and have efficacy (for example saw palmetto), many herbal remedies are toxic. This book guides in…
Discusses the role nutritional medicine plays in recovering from illness, slowing the aging process, and protecting good health.
Discusses the role nutritional medicine plays in recovering from illness, slowing the aging process, and protecting good health.
This book highlights the effects of food processing on the active ingredients of a wide range of functional food materials, with a particular focus on foods of Asian origin. Asian foods, particularly herbs, are becoming increasingly accepted and demanded globally, with many West…
This volume assists practicing mental health professionals in expanding their knowledge about nutritional and herbal interventions that can be attempted as alternatives to prescription medications. Designed to provide guidance for non-medical caregivers treating children and ado…
This volume assists practicing mental health professionals in expanding their knowledge about nutritional and herbal interventions that can be attempted as alternatives to prescription medications. Designed to provide guidance for non-medical caregivers treating children and ado…
Many, children and adolescents who exhibit symptoms, of psychological and psychiatric disorders benefit from pharmacological interventions. However many parents do not like to medicate their children, and limited access to pediatric psychiatrists may further limit available trea…
This volume assists practicing mental health professionals in expanding their knowledge about nutritional and herbal interventions that can be attempted as alternatives to prescription medications. Designed to provide guidance for non-medical caregivers treating children and ado…
A comprehensive guide to herbs and nutritional supplements used to treat diabetes that contains alphabetical entries with information on benefits, dosages, clinical trials, side effects, interactions, and more.
The only guide to herbs and supplements for people with diabetes!. More and more people are using nutritional supplements and natural remedies for health, but people with diabetes don't always understand how herbs and supplements can affect them. Many supplements can intensify a…