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050 _aRC 271.D52
_b.H349 2006
245 0 _aHealing gourmet, eat to beat cancer /
_cthe editors of healing gourmet with Simin Liu, Kathy McManus, and John A. Carlino.
260 _aNew York :
_bMcGraw-Hill,
_cc2006.
300 _axvi, 290 p.
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aThe book helps in understanding the basic principles of cancer and how diet prevent and aid in recovery. Chapter 1 explains the cancer process and change of lifestyle changes to reduce the risk. Chapter 2 focuses on those who have been daignosed with cancer, what to expect, and how to nurture patients with delicious anticancer foods. Chapter 3 demystify fats and carbohydrates and its relation to cancer occurence and recurrence. Chapter 4 discusses the lineup of nutrients and phytonutrients that play a role in a cancer-fighting nutritional strategy. Chapter 5 and 6 introduces the cancer fighting compounds of foods, herbs and spices. Chapter 7 guides to look for the healthiest products at the grocery store. Chapter 8 presents seven-day meal plans for three different calorie levels: 1,500, 2,000 and 2,500. Chapter 9 provides the fifty cancer-fighting recipes. Lastly, Chapter 10 is intended for survivors and families living with cancer patient regarding follow-up care, wellness planning, cancer resources and support group.
650 _aCancer
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700 _aCarlino, John A.
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700 _aLiu, Simin.
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700 _aMcManus, Kathy.
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