A Consumer's Guide to Medicines in Food: Nutraceuticals That Help Prevent and Treat Physical and Emotional Illnesses

by Ruth Winter

One of the hottest and most controversial areas of research today concerns nutraceuticals. Many researchers believe that certain foods, vitamins, and other nutrients can prevent and treat a variety of common illnesses, ranging from heart disease and cancer to depression and anxiety. For example, major government, university, and industry scientific investigations are now underway to show: -- Substances from soybeans may help prevent breast and prostate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 051788349X
• ISBN13: 9780517883495
• Release Date: May 1995
• Publisher: Three Rivers Press (CA)
• Length: 428 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.3" x 8.0"