Dr. Whitaker's Guide to Natural Healing America's Leading Wellness Doctor Shares His Secrets for Lifelong Health!

by Whitaker, Julian; Murray, Michael T.

• ISBN13: 9780761506690
• ISBN10: 0761506691
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1996-07-24
• Publisher: Harmony

Summary

A Blueprint for Healthful Living Julian Whitaker, America's wellness doctor, believes that there is almost no medical condition that cannot be improved or even reversed. Your body has the power to heal itself and stay healthy, naturally.Dr. Whitaker's Guide to Natural Healingshows you ways to help prevent heart attacks and strokes, reverse diabetes, lower blood pressure, protect yourself from cancer, stop the symptoms associated with Alzheimer's, end depression without drugs, and confront many other critical health issues. Instead of focusing on disease, this book provides you with a comprehensive roadmap for wellness by covering: Prescriptions for optimal health that focus on prevention and wellness Natural remedies and prevention techniques for nearly 100 specific health conditions, ranging from the common cold to hyperactivity and learning disorders Creating your own, truly effective healthcare system And so much more! Now you can take charge of your own health care. WithDr. Whitaker's Guide to Natural Healing, you can prevent and treat many health problems yourself, no matter what your age or current medical condition.

Author Biography

<b>Julian Whitaker, M.D.,</b> is the Founder and Director of The Whitaker Wellness Institute, Inc. in Newport Beach, California. In addition to several books, he is the author and publisher of Health & Healing—the nation's leading health newsletter, with a circulation of nearly 700,000. His numerous health related articles appear in such magazines as Prevention and Let's Live. Dr. Whitaker is also a member of the American Medical Association.

Table of Contents

Real Healthcare Reform

The Non-Natural Roots of the Problem

National Task Force Politics

The Pharmaceutical Industry and Disease

The Industry and the Doctor

The FDA's Role

The FDA and Dietary Supplements

Health Claims on Supplement Labels

Amino Acids Regulated as Drugs

Dietary Supplement Limits

Nonessential Nutrients as ""Unsafe Food Additives""

Herbs as Drugs

The Solution: Get Involved and Stay Involved

The Whitaker Wellness

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