Healing Gourmet Eat to Fight Cancer,9780071457545

Healing Gourmet Eat to Fight Cancer

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780071457545
ISBN10: 0071457542
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-10-13
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill
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Summary

Series will be promoted through HealingGourmet.com, a leading provider of nutritional information Each book features a shopping guide, 50 recipes, and three weeks of meal plans Additional recipes and meal plans will be available on healinggourmet.com

Author Biography

Simin Liu, M.D., is an associate professor in the Department of Epidemiology and the director of nutrition research, Division of Preventive Medicine, at Brigham and Women's Hospital. He is also an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.

Kathy McManus, M.S., R.D., is the director of the Department of Nutrition at Brigham and Women's Hospital. She is also the director of nutrition and behavior modification for the Program for Weight Management at Brigham and Women's Hospital in association with the Harvard School of Public Health.

John A. Carlino, CE., CCE, F.M.P, is the chairman of culinary education at the Florida Culinary Institute. He is a Certified Executive Chef and Culinary Educator from the American Culinary Federation.

Table of Contents

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR ix
INTRODUCTION xi
ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS xiii
1 Understanding Cancer and Reducing Your Risk
1(18)
2 Diet and Your Diagnosis
19(14)
3 Fats, Carbs, and Cancer
33(20)
4 Antioxidants, Phytonutrients, and Other Cancer-Fighting Nutrients
53(22)
5 Cancer-Fighting Foods
75(54)
6 Healing Herbs and Spices
129(10)
7 Stocking Your Pantry
139(10)
8 My Daily Dose: Meal Plans to Get You Started
149(34)
9 Gourmet Rx: The Recipes
183(62)
10 Help on the Road to Recovery 245(10)
APPENDIX: CONVERTING TO METRICS 255(2)
REFERENCES 257(26)
INDEX 283

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