An interesting look at our food and agriculture systems in the U.S.—and how they influence chronic disease. What we eat, Federal guidelines, and the current Farm Bill have tremendous implications on our health.
“Nutrition isn’t rocket science; it’s harder.” Excellent book on the science behind how nutrients impact our bodies and brain. It covers how our food environment and ultra-processed foods shape our eating behaviors and the food choices we make. Diseases like obesity and type 2 diabetes are not a result of a failure of will power.
People spend more time in the hospital for osteoporosis than for diabetes, heart attacks, and breast cancer combined. Bone density tests only predict 44% of women and 21% of men who will break a bone. Learn the natural lifestyle, nutrition, and exercise guidelines proven to protect bones. Evidence-based.
Excellent resource! This reference covers everything a health professional needs to know about the
gastrointestinal tract, including its anatomy, diagnostic methods, disease symptoms and
processes, plus surgical interventions. Best, most comprehensive book on nutrition and the gut we could find. 12 CPE hours additional as a bonus exam with the book.
Laura E. Matarese, PhD, RDN, LDN, CNSC, FADA, FASPEN, FAND; Gerard E. Mullin, MD, FACG, FACN, AGAF; and Kelly Tappenden, PhD, RDN, FASPEN, Editors
Excellent resource full of clinical pearls! The book is a detailed guide on 500 of the most prescribed drugs and their influence on or by foods. Medications can contribute to nutritional deficiencies, and foods can alter the absorption of many drugs.
In-depth research and nutrition therapies for patients with chronic kidney disease, hemodialysis, peritoneal, and kidney transplants. We have carried this book since the 5th ed.—very popular with the experienced practitioner. Each book purchase has an eBook download.
Dr. Alp Ikizler and Dr. William Mitch and 48 contributors
This course delves into the concept of health equity, the challenges it presents, and the ways it affects various demographic groups. Health equity is a fundamental principle in public health and healthcare, aiming to ensure that every individual can be the healthiest version of themselves.
Fantastic resource for all nutrition practitioners who work in wellness, sports, or acute care! Educate yourself on supplements patients are taking or those you want to suggest. Over 132 contributing authors who are experts in their field.
Thoroughly comprehensive and written by experts on overweight and obesity, this book is evidence-based and patient-centered. It covers the disease process, assessment of overweight and obesity, the most used interventions, and insurance coverage.
Weight Management DPG; eds. Hollie Raynor, PhD, RD, LDN and Linda Gigliotti, MS, RDN, CDCES, CSUWM, FAND
Thoroughly comprehensive and written by experts on overweight and obesity, this book is evidence-based and patient-centered. It covers the disease process, assessment of overweight and obesity, the most used interventions, and insurance coverage.
Weight Management DPG; eds. Hollie Raynor, PhD, RD, LDN and Linda Gigliotti, MS, RDN, CDCES, CSUWM, FAND
Looking for a way to gift interesting, evidence-based continuing education to a colleague or loved one? Helm Publishing now offers gift cards that can be redeemed for a discount on an order or to cover an entire purchase.
Written by a family doctor specializing in childhood feeding and a speech pathologist, they teach counselors how to help families assure a child’s healthy nutrition and growth, while ending mealtime anxiety and stress.
A very readable and interesting book on natural healing! Viruses are mutating and becoming resistant to antiviral pharmaceuticals. Global crises and pandemics, like Covid-19, are happening faster than we can develop medicines to fight them. New content on Covid and immunity herbs.
The author, Adam Grant, shows that progress depends less on how hard you work than how well you learn. Growth is not about the genius you possess—it’s about the character you develop. Good manager’s coaching skills can help bring out or facilitate others’ potential.
As the body ages, a person’s needs change regarding fitness, physical abilities, and nutrition. This book is for casual and serious athletes and the professionals who help them prepare for everyday walks, as well as more advanced training, competition, and recovery. It also covers how chronic diseases alter a person’s needs.
Sufferers of histamine intolerance often have a hard time getting diagnosed and finding treatment—other than living on pharmaceuticals. This book is designed to help identify the condition and implement strategies (mostly nutritional) to reduce the incidence and manage it.
Getting older doesn’t have to mean getting sicker. Inspired by the dietary and lifestyle patterns of centenarians in the “blue zones,” the author, Michael Greger, MD, condenses the most important evidence-based research on the optimal components of successful aging.
The author, Michael Greger, MD, founder of NutritionFacts.org, condenses the most important evidence-based research on the optimal components of successful remedies of obesity. They include: plant-based eating, calorie density, the insulin index, and the impact of foods on our microbiome.
Nutrition wisdom and practical guide to the philosophy and principles of the integrative and functional practice of medicine. Nutrition plays a key role in restoring and maintaining wellness and delaying chronic diseases. Each chapter is written by an expert in the field - 69 contributors. 50 CE hr ONLINE courses!
Latest evidence-based GI research and therapies by Dr. Gerard Mullin in Dr. Weil’s Integrative Medicine Series for health care practitioners. One in two American suffer from digestive problems.
Gerard Mullin, MD, Marvin Singh, MD, Alyssa Parian, MD, and John Clarke, MD
