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Book Reviews
Book Reviews: 30 Oct - 04 Nov 2006

  1. Breast Cancer
  2. Back Talk
  3. Staying Clean
  4. Look younger, Live Longer


1) Breast Cancer

This guide encourages readers to work with their practitioners as it considers a variety of approaches, all explained in clear, non-technical language. The readers will discover how to find the right caregiver and how to best complement conventional medical treatment with alternative medicine. How to be healed without necessarily being "cured", how to incorporate traditional Chinese medicine. The right diet to choose, the best vitamins, minerals and natural foods and the specific benefits - making this the source to help patients take control of their treatment, assuage their fears and get them on the road to healing.

Authors: Dean Ornish
Publishers: Atria Books
Date of Publication: 2003
No. of pages: 478


2) Back Talk

This book gives a simple and specific four step program for ending backtalk and restoring balance in relationships between parents and children from preschoolers to teens. One learns how to recognize backtalk, how to choose and enact a response that will make sense to both parents and backtalker, and when to disengage from the struggle and move forward. The book is full of advice and encouragement as well as suggestions on how to keep tract of what works and what doesn't.

Authors: Audrey Ricker and Carolyn Crowder
Publishers: Simon & Schuster
Date of Publication: 1998
No. of pages: 176


3) Staying Clean

This book is a checklist for living the Narcotics Anonymous way of life, with thirty three helpful tips for maintaining a steady course on the road to recovery. Staying Clean contains practical, hands-on advice for everyday life and everyday habits-habits that can make or break any effort to overcome addiction. From friendships to love affairs and from professional help to prayers, the book provides wise and insightful guidance on learning to live a drug-free life.

Publishers: Harper & Row
Date of Publication: 1990
No. of pages: 65


4) Look younger, Live Longer

This book gives recommendations for those who desire to turn back time naturally, without the use of drugs or surgery. The author gives techniques that can actually increase body's production of DHEA, knocking years off ones appearance and resetting biological clock. A step-by-step plan to reprogram the internal computer that may be aging one prematurely.

Authors: Dr. Bruce Goldberg
Publishers: Llewellyn Publications
Date of Publication: 1998
No. of pages: 221

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