The Doctor's Complete Guide to Vitamins and Minerals

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Random House Publishing Group, Jul 11, 2000 - Health & Fitness - 576 pages
Discusses how vitamins can help to optimize health, fight disease, slow aging, and assist in weight loss, considering more than one thousand diseases, disorders, and conditions that can be helped.
 

Contents

Introduction
1
Understanding Vitamins
9
Vitamins Minerals and Nutrients from
36
K Vitamin K
79
Linoleic Acid
81
Magnesium
82
Manganese
86
Molybdenum
88
Autoimmune Disorders
205
Breast Disease Benign
217
Bursitis
224
Cardiac Arrhythmias
230
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
238
CavitiesTooth Decay
244
Cheilosis
250
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
256

Nickel
90
Phosphorus
91
Potassium
92
Riboflavin Vitamin B2
99
Selenium
100
Silicon
103
Sodium
104
Sulfur
105
Taurine
107
Thiamine Vitamin B1
108
Vanadium
110
Zinc
111
Adult Supplementation General
113
Childrens Supplementation General
114
Herbal Encyclopedia
116
Aloe
117
Astragalus
118
Bilberry
119
Black Cohosh
120
Blue Cohosh
121
Burdock
122
Cayenne
124
Celery Seed
125
Cranberry
126
Echinacea
127
Garlic
128
Diseases Disorders
150
Arthralgia Joint Pain
193
Asthma
199
Colon Spastic
262
Colorectal Cancer
265
Congestive Heart Failure
272
Cystitis see Urinary Tract Infections
281
Dermatitis
288
Diarrhea
301
Dysmenorrhea
308
Eye Health see Cataract and Glaucoma
319
Fibrocystic Breast Disease
325
Gall Stones see Gall Bladder Disease
336
Gout
345
Hearing Loss
354
Heavy Periods Menorrhagia
363
Herpes Simplex
370
Hypoglycemia
381
Impotence
387
Inflammation
395
Insomnia
404
Labyrinthitis see Inner Ear Dysfunction
410
Macular Degeneration
417
Muscle Cramps
431
Osteoporosis
446
Pregnancy
462
Psoriasis
475
Ringing in the Ears see Hearing Loss
489
Tiredness see Fatigue
507
Index
523
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About the author (2000)

Dr. Mary Dan Eades is the author of 14 health related books with her husband, Dr. Michael Eades, including the bestseller Protein Power. She was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and graduated magna cum laude from the University of Arkansas with a BS in biology and chemistry. Since completing medical school both Drs. Eades have devoted their medical careers and research to bariatrics and nutritional medicine. They have both been guests on national news segments for FOX and CBS. They continue to give lectures on their metabolic treatments.

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