books about: prevention     books:       The 150 Healthiest Foods on Earth: The Surprising, Unbiased Truth About What You Should Eat and Why51 reviews Jonny Bowden Fair Winds Press, 2007 WELL RESEARCHED AND ENCYCLOPEDIC This is a well-researched, easy-to-read encyclopedic book of 150 healthy foods with pictures. The author describes why each of the foods is healthy and what beneficial nutrients are in the food. He also tells you what the food can be used to treat or prevent. There are starred entries for particularly healthy foods. The book has an informative glossary as well as an extensive index so you can ...             2008 CalorieKing Calorie, Fat & Carbohydrate Counter (Calorie King)203 reviews Allan Borushek Allan Borushek & Assoc. Inc / Family Health Pub., 2007 The Best Little Nutrition Information Book Ever!!! This little book is chocked full of so much vauluable information and every year they add more resturants and foods. You can take it every where. Easy to just keep in your purse. It's just a must have especially if you have medical conditions such as Diabetes and you need to know what your consuming...Thank You Calorie King!!!             ChiRunning86 reviews Danny Dreyer Fireside, 2004 Not Your "Run" of the Mill Running Book What an interesting running book! Buy this book if you: -would like to be able to run well into your old age -would like to improve your running form and have fewer injuries -would like to have a more philosophical approach to your running -would like to increase your overall health Here's how the book roughly pans out: -Chapter 1: compares power running to ChiRunning -Chapter 2: ...             The Last Jihad (Political Thrillers Series #1)217 reviews Joel C. Rosenberg Tyndale House Publishers, 2006 Entertaining and Educational Probably the title says it all. I was absolutely "stuck" with this book--couldn't put it down! Every time I wanted to stop reading at the end of the page, I couldn't because something was happening and I had to go on! It was absolutely enthralling! The other interesting thing about it is that I learned so much about the culture and mindset of both sides in the crisis of the Middle East. ...             Moscow Rules Daniel Silva Putnam Adult, 2008 The extraordinary new Gabriel Allon novel from the “gold standard” ( The Dallas Morning News ) of thriller writers . Over the course of ten previous novels, Daniel Silva has established himself as one of the world’s finest writers of international intrigue and espionage— “a worthy successor to such legends as Frederick Forsyth and John le Carré” ( Chicago Sun-Times )—and Gabriel Allon as “one of the most intriguing heroes of any thriller ...             Warrior Girls: Protecting Our Daughters Against the Injury Epidemic in Women's Sports2 reviews Michael Sokolove Simon & Schuster, 2008 A must-read for soccer dads and moms Girls are suffering ACL injuries (which can take as much as year to recover from) at an alarming rate in soccer games and similar sports. Sokolove reviews the evidene about these injuries and suggests valuable training reforms that might spare these girls from such devastating injuries. This is a "must read" for any dad or mom whose teenage daughter is in competitive soccer, basketball, ...             Dead Heat (Political Thrillers Series #5)151 reviews Joel C. Rosenberg Tyndale House Publishers, 2008 Masterful storytelling, full of surprises and shocks, unforgettable and unstoppable It wasn't until I started reading Joel C. Rosenberg's books that I realized I had been using a cliché when I would say that "anything can happen" when describing the twists and turns a plot can take. That statement should be reserved almost exclusively for Rosenberg's novels, particularly DEAD HEAT, his latest work. I will tell you without reservation that anything can and does happen here, ...             Ghost: Confessions of a Counterterrorism Agent33 reviews Fred Burton Random House, 2008 If you think YOU have stress. . . . This is an extraordinary account of one of our (U.S.) first counterterrorism agents. The experiences encountered by 'the ghost' will help you put into perspective where your job fits on the stress curve. It provides some unnerving insight into the world of terrorists and those determined to thwart them. Very exciting and well written,once you start it you won't want to put it down until you ...             Metzger's Dog: A Novel12 reviews Thomas Perry Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2003 Savage and funny I have a taste for books that are both funny and intense, and for that reason this is perhaps my favorite of all Perry's books. Years ago, I read sections of it (the parts about Chinese Gordon, his friends, and their adventures) out loud to my then ten year old son. (I thought the other sections weren't suitable for a child, so I censored them.) He howled with laughter, and both of us were ...             You: Staying Young: The Owner's Manual for Extending Your Warranty (You)181 reviews Michael F. Roizen, Mehmet C. Oz Free Press, 2007 Great collection of information on the aging process Some celebrity once opined that growing old wasn't easy or something to that effect - and, obviously to those of us who are growing old, they were absolutely correct. Growing old just isn't a whole lot of fun. Drs. Roizen and Oz aren't necessarily trying to make the process of aging fun, but they do claim they can slow it down or, more appropriately, help you feel like you're not going ...             Hands Are Not for Hitting32 reviews Martine Agassi Ph.D. Free Spirit Publishing, 2000 Good repetition Repetition is a good tool for teaching kids to remember important lessons. This book does a good job of repeating that hands are not for hitting, and also suggests what hands ARE good for (holding hands to cross the street, etc.). My 4 year old loves this series of books and we refer to the text often in conversation with her to remind her of the important lessons.             Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism19 reviews Muhammad Yunus PublicAffairs, 2008 Excellent primer for the emerging field of social businesses As someone in the midst of trying to make a small business run within the lines of corporate social responsibility, I've really wrestled with the inherent problems with the whole "triple-bottom-line" movement. Primarily, I've wrestled with how one chooses which of the many bottom lines as they compete over and against each other. Yunus tackles this issue head on with his idea of the "social ...             Heal Your Headache: The 1-2-3 Program for Taking Charge of Your Pain217 reviews David Buchholz Workman Publishing Company, 2002 This Book Helped Me Greatly & I Passed It On! If you think you are the only one who feels crazy telling your friends about your "headaches" (which is what they hear) and food associated with them, you're not! This book not only confims that, but helps you understand why you get them (even if you are like me and thought you already knew everything there was to know)and who in your family you probably inherited this little gift from! After ...             The DASH Diet Action Plan: Based on the National Institutes of Health Research: Dietary Approaches to Stop ...17 reviews Marla Heller Amidon Press, 2007 Terrific Plan I purchased this book along with the Dash Diet book and absolutely love it. I needed to lose weight, but do not have hypertension. Its a great diet for everyone. Very simple, to the point and gives great information.             Cure Tooth Decay: Heal and Prevent Cavities with Nutrition15 reviews Ramiel Nagel CreateSpace, 2008 I proved to myself that it really does work I noticed some deterioration in my teeth last year, so I started searching online to find out whether anyone knew anything about healing teeth. I found Rami's website and decided to buy his book. Although I had heard of Weston Price and Nourishing Traditions before, it was through Rami's book that I really came face to face with that information. It made a lot of sense to me. Especially ...             Phantom in the Night (B.A.D.: Bureau of American Defense, Book 6)18 reviews Sherrilyn Kenyon, Dianna Love Snell Pocket, 2008 The BEST book Kenyon has written in years.Mature diologue,lengthy story that never gets boring,& real mystery.Great characters. The B.A.D. series: Born to be BAD (3 BAD Novellas){BAD Series #1, 2, and 3} BAD Attitude (Full length novel){BAD Series #4} Playing Easy to Get (1 BAD Novella w/novellas from other authors){BAD Series #5} Phantom in the Night (Full length novel){BAD Series #6} FINALLY!!! Kenyon's excellent writing style is back. Remember loving her early DH novels? They had mystery, ...             The Body Knows... How to Stay Young: Healthy-Aging Secrets from a Medical Intuitive Caroline Sutherland Hay House, 2008 Is it possible to actually slow down the aging process? Health educator and medical intuitive Caroline Sutherland says yes; and when you look at this vital, energetic woman who’s in her mid-60s, you can tell she has a few secrets that are worth sharing. This is a book that certainly comes along at the right time: With much of the population moving into retirement age, and billions of dollars being spent annually on vitamins and ...             Waking the Tiger : Healing Trauma : The Innate Capacity to Transform Overwhelming Experiences51 reviews Peter Levine, Ann Frederick North Atlantic Books, 1997 A must read for trauma victims This is a very informative and important book that explains the very core of what trauma is, how it affects us, and what we can do to overcome our suffering.             The Doctors Book of Food Remedies: The Latest Findings on the Power of Food to Treat and Prevent Health ...2 reviews Selene Yeager, Editors of Prevention Rodale Books, 2008 Surprising book Even I am not a medical specialist, I think this book is useful as family book which can teached anything about health. Through this book now I try to read deeply and ddcided my family diet as possible. This book is very important for each medical students, doctor, nutritionist, hospital and house care etc. Read this book and try to create your live and family.             The Wisdom of Whores: Bureaucrats, Brothels, and the Business of AIDS6 reviews Elizabeth Pisani W. W. Norton, 2008 A Must-Read Elizabeth Pisani's The Wisdom of Whores - Bureaucrats, Brothels and the Business of AIDS is a great book (along with a great website). Elizabeth Pisani is an epidemiologist with years of experience working on HIV/AIDS (or sex and drugs, as she puts, which sounds a lot, well, sexier) at a variety of agencies, including UNAIDS. The book is the story of her frustrations at the way the international ...              search for books american, approaches, bureaucrats, business, calorieking, capitalism, carbohydrate, chirunning, confessions, counterterrorism, creating, daughters, experiences, extending, healthiest, healthy-aging, hypertension, infections, institutes, intuitive, national, nutrition, overwhelming, political, problems, protecting, surprising, thrillers, transform, warranty books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen kitchen: AB Rose Swarovski Crystal Sterling Silver Earrings(BRAND NEW) Impressum - about us get your own shoutbox