Earl Mindell & Virginia Hopkins
Language: English
Alternative Therapies Alternative Therapies & Health Alternative medicine Complementary therapies; healing & health Consumer Health Drug interactions Drugs Drugs - Side effects Fitness Health Health & Fitness Medical Naturopathy Pharmacology Popular medicine & health Side effects
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Published: Jul 31, 2009
Description:
EDITORIAL REVIEW: *“For those who need to know what doctors and pharmaceutical companies are doing to people's health . . . this belongs in the library of every home.”* -- Lendon H. Smith, M.D., author of *Feed Your Body Right * *Prescription Alternatives* is an easy-to-use, immediate reference for all the information you need about how medications affect your body, what you can do to counteract imbalances, and what alternative treatments work best. ***“FDA approved” doesn't mean it's safe!** Prescription drugs can deplete the body of essential vitamins and minerals Studies show that H2 blockers for heartburn can cause bone loss Drugs to treat diabetes can increase risk of heart disease and death Covering the major prescription drugs in use today and their dangerous side effects, natural health expert Dr. Earl Mindell lays the foundation for a sound body with safer alternatives to these medicines. New drugs and natural alternatives for: Heart disease Diabetes Obesity-related ailments Asthma ADD