Sunday, January 4, 2009

Inflammation Syndrome or Feeding Baby

Inflammation Syndrome: The Complete Nutritional Program to Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease, Arthritis, Diabetes, Allergies, and Asthma

Author: Jack Challem

"Challem’s new book hits a home run — with the latest research on what to eat and take to defeat our real number-one cause of health problems — inflammation. It’s a message of the utmost importance."
–Jean Carper New York Times bestselling author of Stop Aging Now! and Your Miracle Brain, columnist for USA Weekend magazine

What is the Inflammation Syndrome? It’s the cumulative effect of low-grade inflammation–including the aches and pains we all experience–that grows into chronic debilitating disease. This book, the first major book on the syndrome, reveals the powerful role that inflammation plays in a wide variety of common health conditions–from simple aches and pains to heart disease, obesity, diabetes, Syndrome X, arthritis, asthma, and athletic injuries. Drawing on cutting-edge research conducted around the world, Jack Challem provides a revolutionary approach to healing inflammation-related problems through an easy-to-follow nutrition and supplement program. He also shares the latest information on C-reactive protein, one of the marker s o f serio us inflammation. This book, quite simply, shows you how to feel better for life.

"Many of our most debilitating diseases can be traced to an inflammatory cause. The program Jack Challem outlines in The Inflammation Syndrome is a great first step in ridding your body of this deadly problem."
–Fred Pescatore, M.D., author of Thin for Good, The Allergy and Asthma Cure, and The Hamptons Diet

"In a scientifically accurate and easy-to-understand manner, Jack Challem lays out the basic nutrition plan for good health and weightloss."
–Loren Cordain, Ph.D., author of The Paleo Diet



Table of Contents:
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction1
1Meet the Inflammation Syndrome9
2Your Inflammation Triggers19
3The Dietary Causes of Inflammation26
4Balancing a Diet That's Out of Balance34
5What's Wrong with Anti-Inflammatory Drugs49
6Fifteen Steps to Fight the Inflammation Syndrome59
7Anti-Inflammation Syndrome Menu Plans and Recipes78
8Good Fats That Rev Up Your Body's Natural Anti-Inflammatories103
9Vitamin E to Extinguish the Flames of Inflammation116
10Glucosamine, Chondroitin, and Vitamin C to Rebuild Your Tissues128
11B Vitamins and More to Reduce Inflammation136
12The Inflammation Syndrome, Diseases, and Specific Conditions155
Afterword: Staying Healthy for Life217
App. A: Medical Tests to Assess Inflammation219
App. B: Sources of Anti-Inflammatory Products220
Selected References231
Index247

Interesting textbook: The Art of Cakes or Alice Lets Eat

Feeding Baby: Everyday Recipes for Healthy Infants and Toddlers

Author: Joachim Splichal

For parents who want to start their babies off eating fresh, nutritious foods, Feeding Baby offers easy-to-prepare tastes, nibbles, bites, and meals that retain the vitamins and minerals missing from conventional bottled and heat-treated baby food. Delightfully simple yet nuanced flavors of recipes like Roasted Acorn Squash Puree and Banana Peach Compote introduce children's impressionable palates to the myriad tastes and pleasures of food, setting them on a path of healthy eating for a lifetime.

"I wish that this informative and nutritionally sound cookbook had been around when my daughter was born. The recipes are so delicious, I wish it had been around when I was a baby! Anyone brought up on the food from this book is sure to become an adult with an instinctive knowledge of what healthy food is all about."
-Daniel Boulud, author of Cafe Boulud Cookbook



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