books about: preventable (fortunately cholesterol catastrophe)

books about: preventable

books:

Heartworm: a mosquito-borne threat: fortunately, this potentially fatal disease is readily preventable and ...
Tom Ewing

Thomson Gale, 2007

This digital document is an article from Dog Watch, published by Thomson Gale on July 1, 2007. The length of the article is 1061 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: Heartworm: a mosquito-borne threat: fortunately, this ...

Nuclear Terrorism: The Ultimate Preventable Catastrophe

34 reviews
Graham Allison

Holt Paperbacks, 2005

Deterrence and Attribution helped once will help now
During the Cold War from the 1950s until the fall of the Berlin Wall and the Soviet Union, we faced adversaries (including China) that could with impunity launch ICBMs and airborne bomber fleets. In response we spent billions building radars to attribute the nuclear attack to the country which launched the ICBMs and bombers. It worked. We're here. The strategy was called deterrence. ...

Cancer: 101 Solutions to a Preventable Epidemic (The Solutions Series)

2 reviews
Liz Armstrong, Guy Dauncey, ...

New Society Publishers, 2007

At present, cancer is about money, not prevention.
"Cancer: 101 Solutions to a Preventable Epidemic" is an extremely valuable book that provides a summary of the what is known about the prevention of cancer, and what actions should be taken, including political actions. The present emphasis in the cancer industry is on collecting money from scared people who will die. For example, the book recommends you see the web site of Samuel S. Epstein ...

Preventing Breast Cancer: The Story of a Major, Proven, Preventable Cause of This Disease

1 review
John W. Gofman

Committee for Nuclear Responsibility, 1996

Better Than a Cure for Breast Cancer!
Breast cancer that is prevented doesn't need to be cured. Cures are expensive, prevention is free. We now know how to prevent most breast cancer! Eighty two year old John Gofman, M.D., Ph.D., author of "Preventing Breast Cancer" is one of the premier scientists of all time with medical and scientific credentials that fill five pages. Gofman states in an epic 1999 (699 page) study that ...

Beware the Grieving Warrior: A Child's Preventable Death. A Struggle for Truth, Healing, and Change

1 review
Larry Hicock, John Lewis

Ecw Press, 2004

Review of Beware the Grieving Warrior
This book truly represents the tragedy of a needless death in a medical system that must change. My own child died at 14 years of age due to hospital error, and the author and father described those feelings of devastation so well. It is heartbreaking to see another family live through this horror yet reassuring to know that they have turned their grief into positive action. I commend John ...

In Bad Taste: The Msg Symptom Complex : How Monosodium Glutamate Is a Major Cause of Treatable and ...

5 reviews
George R. Schwartz

Health Press (NM), 1999

Definitive book on MSG for the non-specialist general reader
George Schwartz, M.D. wrote the first edition of In Bad Taste more than ten years ago. Since then "the use of MSG and MSG-containing substances has more than doubled." While some people can use MSG with no adverse effects, many others have severe reactions to it, some of them life-threatening. Kombu, a seaweed, was first used in Japan as a flavor enhancer. A Japanese doctor isolated the ...

Every Heart Attack is Preventable

8 reviews
Michael Mogadam

LifeLine Press, 2001

Great book on important topic
Great book because: 1) He's an M.D. that also teaches at a university hospital. 2) No hocus-pocus ancient remedies, or magic bullets. 3) Covers the results from newer longitudinal studies. 4) Discusses the new findings on causes of heart disease. 5) Discusses which foods are good/bad for you. 6) Develops a scoring system for foods that is easy to follow. 7) Points out that it is really a ...

Cholesterol, blood pressure problems outweigh genetics for Alzheimer's risk. (Preventable Factors cut Risk ...
Miriam E. Tucker

International Medical News Group, 2002

This digital document is an article from Clinical Psychiatry News, published by International Medical News Group on October 1, 2002. The length of the article is 438 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: Cholesterol, blood ...

Is eclampsia preventable? A case control review of consecutive cases from an urban underserved ...
Dotun Ogunyemi, Jean-Louis Benae, ...

Southern Medical Association, 2004

This digital document is an article from Southern Medical Journal, published by Southern Medical Association on May 1, 2004. The length of the article is 3797 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: Is eclampsia preventable? A case ...

A preventable problem.(Editorials)(Lack of foresight led to flu vaccine crisis)(Editorial): An article from: ...

The Register Guard, 2004

This digital document is an article from The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), published by The Register Guard on October 23, 2004. The length of the article is 674 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: A preventable ...