Summaries of books about Alternative Medicine:
The Truth about Cancer
What You Need to Know about Cancer's History, Treatment, and Prevention
Ty M. Bollinger
The book explores the history of cancer treatments and the medical industry, advocating for alternative therapies and prevention strategies. It challenges conventional cancer treatments and promotes natural healing methods, while also discussing the role of nutrition and lifestyle choices in cancer prevention.
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Gut and Psychology Syndrome
Natural Treatment for Autism, Dyspraxia, A.D.D., Dyslexia, A.D.H.D., Depression, Schizophrenia, 2nd Edition
Natasha Campbell-McBride
The book presents the GAPS (Gut and Psychology Syndrome) nutritional protocol, arguing that a range of psychological and physiological conditions are linked to an imbalance in gut flora and digestive health. It provides dietary guidelines and lifestyle changes aimed at healing the gut, thereby purportedly improving or resolving symptoms of the aforementioned disorders.
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Eat Dirt
Why Leaky Gut May Be the Root Cause of Your Health Problems and 5 Surprising Steps to Cure It
Dr Josh Axe
The book explores the concept of "leaky gut syndrome," suggesting that a permeable intestinal lining may lead to various health issues, including autoimmune diseases, allergies, and chronic fatigue. It provides readers with a plan that includes dietary recommendations, lifestyle changes, and natural remedies aimed at healing the gut and improving overall health.
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A Woman's Guide to Cannabis
Using Marijuana to Feel Better, Look Better, Sleep Better–and Get High Like a Lady
Nikki Furrer
The book serves as a comprehensive resource for women interested in exploring the benefits of cannabis for wellness, beauty, and relaxation. It provides practical advice on various consumption methods, strains, and the potential therapeutic effects of marijuana tailored to female users.
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Natural Cures "They" Don't Want You To Know About
Kevin Trudeau
The book claims to reveal a variety of alternative and natural remedies for various diseases, which the author suggests are suppressed by the pharmaceutical industry and the government. It also criticizes the FDA and FTC, alleging that they work in the interests of big pharma rather than the public's health.
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The Iodine Crisis
What You Don't Know About Iodine Can Wreck Your Life
Lynne Farrow
The book explores the health impacts of iodine deficiency, arguing that a lack of this essential nutrient can lead to various chronic illnesses and conditions. It provides historical context, personal anecdotes, and research findings to advocate for increased awareness and iodine supplementation as a means to improve overall health.
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Herbal Medicine Natural Remedies
150 Herbal Remedies to Heal Common Ailments
Anne Kennedy
The book provides a comprehensive guide to using 150 different herbs for treating common health issues, offering practical advice on how to prepare and apply herbal remedies. It covers a range of ailments from digestive disturbances to skin conditions, providing natural alternatives for healing and wellness.
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Hands of Light
A Guide to Healing Through the Human Energy Field
Barbara Brennan
The book serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the human energy field, exploring the intricacies of the aura, chakras, and the process of energy healing. It combines scientific explanations with practical techniques, offering readers insights into the methods of diagnosing and healing physical, emotional, and spiritual ailments through energy work.
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The Complete Book of Ayurvedic Home Remedies
Based on the Timeless Wisdom of India's 5,000-Year-Old Medical System
Vasant Lad
The book provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and applying Ayurvedic principles to everyday life, offering natural alternatives for treating common ailments and promoting overall wellness. It includes dietary recommendations, herbal remedies, yoga practices, and lifestyle adjustments tailored to individual body types and health issues, based on ancient Indian healing traditions.
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Ayurveda Beginner's Guide
Essential Ayurvedic Principles and Practices to Balance and Heal Naturally
Susan Weis-Bohlen
The book serves as an introductory guide to Ayurveda, presenting its foundational principles, including the three doshas, and offering practical advice on how to incorporate Ayurvedic practices into daily life for improved health and well-being. It includes dietary recommendations, lifestyle tips, and natural remedies aimed at achieving balance and harmony within the body and mind.
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