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The vegetarian alternative: a guide to a healthful and humane diet
By Vic S Sussman. 1978
The vitamin D solution: a 3-step strategy to cure our most common health problem
By M. F Holick. 2010
Many North Americans have succumbed to the scare tactics of the dermatological community, and avoid sunlight for fear of skin…
cancer and premature aging. Thus, most of us suffer from vitamin D deficiency, which causes daily aches, pains, and fatigue, worsens serious illnesses, and diminishes the quality of everyday life. Drawing on decades of research, Dr. Holick reveals a well-kept secret: our bodies need a sensible amount of unprotected sun exposure. He offers readers an easy and inexpensive plan for reversing the effects of vitamin D deficiency and enjoying a healthier life. 2010.The valley of cancer
By Angelina Fast-Vlaar. 2008
The South Beach diet: good fats good carbs guide
By Arthur Agatston. 2004
All fats and carbohydrates aren't created equal: the good kinds nourish you and help you lose weight, while the bad…
ones damage your body's ability to burn off what you eat. The South Beach Diet includes plenty of good carbs and fats, and this guide provides all the information to ensure that the foods you eat are compatible with the Diet. Includes food lists, shopping tips, meal makeovers and a dining-out guide. 2004.The road to daybreak: a spiritual journey
By Henri J. M Nouwen. 1990
In his struggle to answer Christ's call, the author, a noted writer and teacher of theology, spent a year in…
France at L'Arche, a community formed to nurture mentally handicapped people. His journal records the daily lives of the people in this community as well as his struggle with personal faith. 1990.The lives of Augustine, Luther, and Calvin reveal the glory and grace of our perfect God in the imperfect lives…
of his faithful servants. Followed by "The Hidden Smile of God". 2000.The hungry years: confessions of a food addict
By William Leith. 2005
The text charts new territory for everyone who has ever had a craving or counted a calorie. It is a…
satirical confession of food, fat and addiction. Some descriptions of sex and some strong language. 2005.Over 200 years ago, Mary Jones longed to have a Bible of her own. After saving for six years, she…
set off on a 50 mile journey with the hope that she would be able to buy a bible and bring it home becoming one of the inspirations behind the founding of the British & Foreign Bible Society. For grades 5-8. 2000.La vérité sur le sucre
By André Marette, Geneviève Pilon. 2016
Substance jadis extrêmement rare, le sucre est aujourd'hui omniprésent dans notre alimentation. Quelles sont les conséquences pour la santé de…
sa surconsommation généralisée? Est-il à l'origine de l'alarmante pandémie d'obésité et de diabète, et des nombreuses maladies associées? Le sucre serait-il, en un mot, un poison à bannir absolument, ou cette substance inoffensive que défend et promeut habilement l'industrie agroalimentaire? La vérité, comme toujours, est complexe, et les déclarations à l'emporte-pièce ne font que l'embrouiller. Ainsi, on sait qu'il n'y a pas un, mais des sucres. Ceux que contiennent naturellement les aliments. Ceux qu'on ajoute, massivement, aux produits préparés. 2016.Voyage au pays des Mi'gmaq ((Voyage au pays des--).)
By Annik Chiron de La Casinière. 2010
Au bord des chutes de Grand-Sault, dans la province du Nouveau-Brunswick, se dresse une imposante statue de femme indienne. Passé…
ce seuil, le visiteur entre en pays mi'gmaq... et dans d'épaisses forêts, zone intermédiaire que peuple la faune dont sont remplies les légendes de cette civilisation des côtes orientales du Canada. Puis viennent des villages aux habitations dispersées parmi les arbres ou concentrées autour d'une église et flanquées de jardins proprets. Les lieux de peuplement mi'gmaq n'ont pas tous cette apparence enchantée. Certains sont à l'image des relations tourmentées qu'entretinrent longtemps Mi'gmaq et Blancs. Une anthropologue observe, écoute et rend compte des aléas émouvants d'une minorité d'Amérique du Nord en pleine reconquête de son identité. 2010.Your brain is a growing, changing organ and you can improve the very structure, wiring, and functioning of your brain…
cells by what you eat and the supplements you take. Learn how to mould your brain to optimize memory, intelligence, mental achievement, and mood by eating the right foods and taking specific brain boosting supplements; from common vitamin E to alpha lipoic acid, ginkgo biloba, and Co-Enzyme Q10. 2000.Jesus led me all the way
By Katharine Klassen Snider. 1998
Life of St. Vincent de Paul
By F. A Forbes. 2013
Vincent De Paul (c.1581-1660) was a man renowned during his own century for his compassion, humility and generosity. When a…
young man he was captured by Turkish pirates, who brought him to Tunis and sold him into slavery. He escaped in 1607 and went on to become a priest with a ministry to the poor. In 1625 de Paul founded the Congregation of the Mission, a society of missionary priests commonly known as the Vincentians or Lazarists and with the assistance of Louise de Marillac he later founded the Daughters of Charity whose selfless nursing work in hospitals throughout the world and during many plagues is well known. First published in 1919. 2013.Forgiving the dead man walking
By Debbie Morris, Gregg Lewis. 1998
Morris's story takes "Dead Man Walking" one step further to tell her gripping, first-person account of evil, suffering, healing, and…
above all, the incredible power of forgiveness in the face of tragedy. [1998].Joy's life diet: four steps to thin forever
By Joy Bauer, Carol Svec. 2009
L.I.F.E. stands for Look Incredible, Feel Extraordinary, so not only will you shed pounds, but you'll wake up each morning…
feeling more energized and more enthusiastic. The secret is in following these four steps: strip away negative eating habits, reprogram your appetite and discover the joys of healthy eating, use an easy-to-follow eating plan, and find your maintenance groove. 2009.Atkins for life: the complete controlled carb program for permanent weight loss and good health
By Robert C Atkins. 2003
The late physician's last book - following "Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution" - explains how to permanently maintain an ideal…
weight by eliminating excess carbohydrates from one's diet. Includes six months of menu plans and recipes as well as success stories by dieters. Bestseller. 2003.Leslie Beck's nutrition guide for women: managing your health with diet, vitamins, minerals and herbs
By Leslie Beck, Anne Von Rosenbach. 2001
"Leslie Beck's nutrition guide for women" provides in-depth information that is easy to understand, lifestyle-relevant, and based on current scientific…
evidence. This complete reference on women's health is written for all women - for healthy women who want to stay well and lower their chances of disease, and for women who have a specific health condition and want to do whatever they can through diet and supplements to manage it. 2001.Native peoples (Discovering Canada)
By Robert Livesey. 1993
Who were the original native peoples who lived in what is now Canada? Where and how did they live? What…
were their legends and myths, heroes and gods? The authors move from east to west, providing the history and folklore of seven native nations. Activities and a crossword puzzle are included. Grades 5-8. 1993. (Discovering Canada series)Let's get well
By Adelle Davis. 1972
Advises those who suffer from illness to select the best foods that contain the most needed nutrients for repairing and…
rebuilding a sick body. The author outlines a program to aid recuperation and includes all the practical aspects of planning diets. 1972.Être mince avec les recettes de Suzanne Lapointe
By Suzanne Lapointe, Lucie Chaurette. 1981