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Recipes that are specifically designed for people diagnosed with IBS. It is estimated that about five million people suffer from IBS worldwide. The primary treatment for IBS is lifestyle changes, not medication, so a cookbook for healthy living is essential. Paying special attention to what you eat may go a long way toward reducing symptoms and promoting healing. It is generally recommended that people diagnosed with IBS eat a low fiber, non-dairy...
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Great food for inflammation sufferers. Cut your finger accidentally and the area will swell, redden, and heat up. This type of acute inflammatory response is the body's reaction to trauma, and it's an essential part of the healing process. But inflammation can be harmful when it hangs around too long and refuses to leave. When the inflammation switch refuses to turn off, the body operates as if it is always under attack (the older we get, the more...
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"This clever book is not just a great supplement to the Specific Carbohydrate Diet . . . but will also ensure the whole family enjoys a healthy . . . yummy diet." -Mik Aidt, Founder and co-webmaster, www.scdiet.org
The Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) is a strict grain-free, lactose-free, and sucrose-free dietary regimen intended for those suffering from Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis (both forms of IBD), celiac disease, IBS, cystic fibrosis,...
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We know that exercise is good for us, but what is actually going on in our bodies as we sweat, stretch, tense, and toil? This factoid-filled and fun book examines the many benefits of exercise as well as the science behind it, giving insight into concepts and occurrences such as pulse rate, sweat, thirst, and muscle cramps. Practical concerns, including skin care, clothing, and a sensible diet, are also featured as essential parts of a healthy and...
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Gareth Stevens Pub
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2010
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IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
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Presents helpful and interesting guides through some decision-making processes and gives the tools needed to choose wisely. Also examined are influences that affect our choices, such as advertising campaigns, home environment, and peer pressure.
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A part of everyday life is making lifestyle choices. Not all choices are good ones. It's important to develop the ability to make the distinction between good choices bad choices. This helpful and interesting narrative guides readers through some decision-making processes and gives them the tools they need to choose wisely. Also examined are influences that affect our choices, such as advertising campaigns, home environment, and peer pressure.
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It's a fact: smoking tobacco and drinking alcohol can cause many health problems and can even shorten our lifespan. Even drinking too much caffeine can have negative effects on the human body. This book provides an intriguing look into the problems that are related to these legal drugs. Topics include pollution and damage caused by discarded cigarettes, diseases related to legal drugs, and the way advertising tries to influence our choices.
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Gareth Stevens Pub
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c2010
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IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Provides readers with questions they should ask about what they eat in order to make informed food choices for improved health and nutrition.
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Too fat! Too skinny! Today we're bombarded with messages and judgments-some hidden and some quite overt-about what we should look like. This guidebook offers a simple look at healthy lifestyle choices involving exercise and diet. It examines people's relationships with food, body shape and genetics, eating disorders, and ways to combat obesity.
12) Best in Show
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It's the day of the big show. How will the judges decide who is top dog? Mental Health: Appreciating Differences.
17) Not So Fast!
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When four friends head off to the park, careful planning rules the day. Safety: Bike Safety.
18) Pandas Help Out
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Is skipping school cool or will the pandas learn a new lesson? Mental Health: Role Models.
20) Play with Me!
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He snarls and snaps at everyone in the yard! But will Bulldog back down or bark back when confronted? Bullying: Dealing with Feelings.
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