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From Humors to Medical Science: A History of American Medicine
John Duffy
A well rounded historical look at the history of American Medicine.
History
history
Weight Loss
weight-loss
Gayelord Hauser’s Treasury of Secrets
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Hauser's early book of "positive nutrition" emphasizing unprocessed, nutrient-rich foods like nutritional yeast and blackstrap molasses.
Anti-Aging Lifestyle and Diets
anti-aging-lifestyle-and-diets
Eccentrics, Fanatics, Visionaries
eccentrics-fanatics-visionaries
Health Food in the 1950s (Post-WWII)
health-food-in-the-1950s-post-wwii
General nutrition
general-nutrition
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Grain Brain: The Surprising Truth About Wheat, Carbs, and Sugar- Your Brain's Silent Killers
Dr. David Perlmutter, M.D.
Compelling book by a leading neurologist on the effects of gluten, etc. on the brain.
Dangers of Mainstream Foods and Toxins
dangers-of-mainstream-foods-and-toxins
Green Pharmacy: The History and Evolution of Western Herbal Medicine
Barbara Griggs
Traces the development of herbal medicine in Western traditions.
Botanical / Herbal
botanical-herbal
Heal Thyself: An Explanation of the Real Cause and Cure of Disease
Edward Bach, D.P.H.
The philosophy of the founder and creator of the famous Bach flower essences and remedies.
Botanical / Herbal
botanical-herbal
Eccentrics, Fanatics, Visionaries
eccentrics-fanatics-visionaries
Healing Ourselves
Naboru Muramoto
A synopsis and primer of macrobiotic principles and tips.
Macrobiotics
macrobiotics
Anti-Aging Lifestyle and Diets
anti-aging-lifestyle-and-diets
Health and Nutrition Secrets That Can Save Your Life
Russell Blaylock, M.D.
Advice by the renowned neurosurgeon.
Anti-Aging Lifestyle and Diets
anti-aging-lifestyle-and-diets
medical nutrition
medical-nutrition
Dangers of Mainstream Foods and Toxins
dangers-of-mainstream-foods-and-toxins
Healthy Healing: An Alternative Healing Reference, Linda Rector Page
Linda Rector Page, N.D.
A holistic manual incorporating botanicals, vitamins, and foods for optimizing health
Botanical / Herbal
botanical-herbal
General Health
general-health
General nutrition
general-nutrition
Vitamins
vitamins
Henry David Thoreau- A Life
Laura Dassow Walls
The new definitive biography of the great Transcendentalist and author of "Walden" and "On Civil Disobedience"
Biography
biography
Botanical / Herbal
botanical-herbal
History
history
Homogenized!
Nicholas Sampsidis, M.S.
Research on the health issues associated with the homogenization process of milk.
Dangers of Mainstream Foods and Toxins
dangers-of-mainstream-foods-and-toxins
Hope's Edge
Frances Moore Lappe and Anna Lappe
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How Nature Cures Comprising A New System of Hygiene; Also the Natural Food of Man
Emmet Densmore
An early advocate of eating according to natural principles- vegetarian and mostly raw and unprocessed.
Fasting and Hygiene
fasting-and-hygiene
Vegetarianism
vegetarianism
How to Always…Be Well
William Howard Hay
An early book that particularly focused on food combining.
Anti-Aging Lifestyle and Diets
anti-aging-lifestyle-and-diets
Human Ecology and Susceptibility to the Chemical Environment
Theron G. Randolph, M.D.,
Ahead of his time, this book was the first to talk about environmental allergies and chemical sensitivity syndrome.
Eccentrics, Fanatics, Visionaries
eccentrics-fanatics-visionaries
Environment
environment
Hydrogen Peroxide: Medical Miracle
William Cambell Douglass, M.D.
A concise guide to the uses of food-grade hydrogen peroxide.
medical nutrition
medical-nutrition
Indian Herbology of North America
Alma R. Hutchens
A reference on traditional Native American herbal remedies and their uses.
Botanical / Herbal
botanical-herbal
History
history
Interactions Between Drugs and Natural Medicines
Chris D. Meletis, N.D. and Thad Jacobs, N.D.
Handy reference guide.
medical nutrition
medical-nutrition
Introduction to Health Foods
Marjorie Miller
A beginner's guide to healthy foods. Published in 1972.
Healthy Lifestyle
healthy-lifestyle