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Book Synopsis A Consumer's Dictionary of Household, Yard and Office Chemicals by : Ruth Winter
Download or read book A Consumer's Dictionary of Household, Yard and Office Chemicals written by Ruth Winter and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2007-08 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The greatest exposure to many toxic chemicals takes place in our own homes, according to studies conducted by the US Environmental Protection Agency. New chemicals and materials on the market may react adversely with one of the thousands already available.
Book Synopsis A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives, 7th Edition by : Ruth Winter
Download or read book A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives, 7th Edition written by Ruth Winter and published by Harmony. This book was released on 2009-04-14 with total page 607 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Essential Household Reference…Revised and Updated With our culture’s growing interest in organic foods and healthy eating, it is important to understand what food labels mean and to learn how to read between the lines. This completely revised and updated edition of A Consumer’s Dictionary of Food Additives gives you the facts about the safety and side effects of more than 12,000 ingredients–such as preservatives, food-tainting pesticides, and animal drugs–that end up in food as a result of processing and curing. It tells you what’s safe and what you should leave on the grocery-store shelves. In addition to updated entries that cover the latest medical and scientific research on substances such as food enhancers and preservatives, this must-have guide includes more than 650 new chemicals now commonly used in food. You’ll also find information on modern food-production technologies such as bovine growth hormone and genetically engineered vegetables. Alphabetically organized, cross-referenced, and written in everyday language, this is a precise tool for understanding food labels and knowing which products are best to bring home to your family.
Book Synopsis A Consumer's Dictionary of Cosmetic Ingredients by : Ruth Winter
Download or read book A Consumer's Dictionary of Cosmetic Ingredients written by Ruth Winter and published by Harmony. This book was released on 2010-02-10 with total page 656 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take the guesswork out of choosing safe and effective cosmetics and cosmeceuticals. You wouldn’t eat something without knowing what it was. Don’t you want to take the same care with what you put on your face, hair, and body? Find out what’s in your health and beauty products with Ruth Winter’s A Consumer’s Dictionary of Cosmetic Ingredients. This updated and expanded sixth edition gives you all the facts you need to protect yourself and your family from possible irritants, confusing chemical names, or exaggerated claims of beauty from gimmick additives. Virtually every chemical found in toiletries, cosmetics, and cosmeceuticals—from body and face creams to toothpaste, hand lotion, shaving cream, shampoo, soap, perfume, and makeup—is evaluated in this book, including those ingredients marketed as being all-natural, for children, and for people of color. The alphabetical arrangement makes it easy to look up the ingredients in the products you use. With new substances popping up in products we utilize every day—and with the continuing deregulation of the cosmetics industry—A Consumer’s Dictionary of Cosmetic Ingredients is more indispensable than ever.
Book Synopsis A Consumer's Dictionary of Cosmetic Ingredients, 7th Edition by : Ruth Winter
Download or read book A Consumer's Dictionary of Cosmetic Ingredients, 7th Edition written by Ruth Winter and published by Harmony. This book was released on 2009-10-20 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything you need to know about the safety and efficacy of cosmetics and cosmeceuticals. Is it a cosmetic? A drug? A nutrient? It’s becoming more and more difficult to tell the difference with the cosmetic companies combining the three. And unlike with food additives, the FDA has little control over what goes into the products that claim to make you look more beautiful–even though cosmeceuticals (cosmetics that purport to have druglike benefits) have skyrocketed into a multibillion-dollar industry. So before you slather on that “wrinkle-reducing” cream or swallow a “skin-rejuvenating”vitamin, find out what’s in your health and beauty products with A Consumer’s Dictionary of Cosmetic Ingredients. This updated and expanded edition gives you the facts you need to protect yourself and your family from possible irritants, confusing chemical names, and the exaggerated claims of gimmicky additives. With 800 new ingredients found in toiletries, cosmetics, and cosmeceuticals–everything ranging from shampoo to shaving cream, bath lotions to Botox–this alphabetically organized guide evaluates them all, and includes targeted information for children and for people of color. A Consumer’s Dictionary of Cosmetic Ingredients is more indispensable than ever to anyone who cares about the health of themselves and their loved ones.
Book Synopsis Clean House Clean Planet by : Karen Logan
Download or read book Clean House Clean Planet written by Karen Logan and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1997-04 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This easy-to-use guide for everyone who is concerned about the toxic chemicals in cleaning products includes remarkably simple recipes for natural, non-toxic household cleaners that really work--the secrets the cleaning industry doesn't want consumers to know.
Book Synopsis A Pain In The Neck by : Arthur Winter MD
Download or read book A Pain In The Neck written by Arthur Winter MD and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2005-03 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A pain in the neck is a common but often medically ignored problem. You no longer need to suffer in silence. This book provides information about such neck-related problems as: Head Turning Pain Whiplash Occupational Disability Dizziness Stiff Neck and Torticollis Shoulder and Arm Pain Numbness or Tingling in The Hands Tension Headache Scalenus Anticus Syndrome Lumps Dr. Arthur Winter is a neurosurgeon and director of The New Jersey Neurological Institute in Livingston, New Jersey. Ruth Winter is the author of 30 bestselling health books. In A Pain In The Neck they present an easy to understand guide containing the latest information on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of dysfunction and pain in the very vulnerable area between your head and shoulders.
Book Synopsis Handbook of Reference Sources and Services for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries by : Margaret I. Nicholas
Download or read book Handbook of Reference Sources and Services for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries written by Margaret I. Nicholas and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1996-07 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lists over 750 sources focusing on the reference needs of adults. The primary objective was to select quality reference tools which cover many different topics. Topics include general works, biography, philosophy, religion, language, literature, visual arts, applied sciences, sports and recreation, home life, social customs and education.
Book Synopsis The Melaleuca Wellness Guide by : Richard M. Barry
Download or read book The Melaleuca Wellness Guide written by Richard M. Barry and published by RM Barry Publications. This book was released on with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recommended uses for Melaleuca products based on research and the clinical experiences of health care professionals and veterinarians and proven household solutions recommended by people who use Melaleuca products every day. • Over 200 health conditions with remedies and prevention strategies based on research and the clinical experiences of health care professionals. • Over 150 home care problems with solutions recommended by people who use Melaleuca products every day. • Over 215 ailments common to dogs, cats, horses, and farm animals with remedies recommended by veterinarians, farmers, ranchers, and horse and pet lovers. • Inspiring chapter on the history of Melaleuca, Inc. and founder and CEO, Frank L. VanderSloot. • Chapter on Melaleuca alternifolia oil with a comprehensive list of research articles. • Chapters on nutritional supplements, grape seed extract, heart health, digestive health, immune system, depression, glucosamine, prostate health, menopause, vision, urinary tract infections, and head lice. • Chapter on the health effects of toxic chemicals in household products. • A useful Products Index that references the various applications for Melaleuca products ... Plus much more!
Book Synopsis The Anti-Aging Hormones by : Ruth Winter
Download or read book The Anti-Aging Hormones written by Ruth Winter and published by Crown. This book was released on 2013-03-27 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The quest for lasting youth, vigor, and sexual potency has reached a new frontier, and this fact-filled investigation, The Anti-Aging Hormones (Crown, 1997) discusses the latest results in clinical testing of hormones. Drawing on the most current research by the National Institute of Aging, nationally known health expert Ruth Winter investigates the uses and misuses of testosterone, melatonin, estrogen, and other manufactured hormones. Her book tackles the most challenging medical questions in a field that has captured the imagination of millions of aging baby boomers. The Anti-Aging Hormones explores these questions and more: Which hormones can elevate mood and increase brain activity? Will growth hormones restore vigor and muscles in men? Is melatonin the time keeper that determines how fast we age and how long we live? How effective are thymus gland hormones in immunizing us from infections and cancer? Can estrogen prevent Alzheimer's in both men and women?
Download or read book Vitamin E written by Ruth Winter and published by Crown. This book was released on 2013-04-03 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The latest scientific reports show vitamin E as an effective shield against heart disease, cancer, and problems associated with aging. In this important new book, Ruth Winter presents the fascinating history and current scientific excitement about this inexpensive, vital, and formerly unappreciated vitamin. -How the antioxidant effects of vitamin E work to protect the body against disease and aging -How vitamin E helps to build muscle and strengthen the heart -The beneficial effects of vitamin E on the skin -The documented effects of vitamin E for preventing impotence and maintaining fertility -The best ways to incorporate vitamin E into your diet Here is everything you need to know about vitamin E and how medical science has documented its use for maintaining health and vitality.
Book Synopsis Cheaper, Greener, Cleaner by : Carolyn Wootton
Download or read book Cheaper, Greener, Cleaner written by Carolyn Wootton and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2011 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For too long we've been led to believe there are only two choices when it comes to cleaning our homes: either spend an arm and a leg on "green" products, or pollute our homes and the environment with noxious chemicals. No longer! Cheaper, Greener, Cleaner: Ceiling to Floor Savings shatters this myth with easy-to-follow recipes for inexpensive, homemade cleaners that will allow you to save money while going green. Spend pennies, not dollars, for your cleaning and laundry needs. Do away with mystery ingredients with unpronounceable names. No more guessing what's really in your cleaning and laundry products. Everything you need to create cheaper, greener cleaning products is already in your kitchen or can be found easily at your local store. If you can make a cake mix, you will have no problem following the step-by-step recipes provided. It really is that simple. Cheaper, Greener, Cleaner: Ceiling to Floor Savings will show you how to clean your twenty-first century home at a nineteenth-century price!
Book Synopsis Current Catalog by : National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Download or read book Current Catalog written by National Library of Medicine (U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 824 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Book Synopsis Avoidable Causes of Childhood Cancer by : Samuel S. Epstein, M.D.
Download or read book Avoidable Causes of Childhood Cancer written by Samuel S. Epstein, M.D. and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2013 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Increasing Incidence but Decreasing Mortality Rates Of Major Childhod Cancers, 1975-2009* SITE % Increase Incidence % Decrease Mortality** Overall 35 53 Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia 58 70 Bone & Joint 57 33 Brain & Nervous System 52 33 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 40 75 Leukemia 33 65 Kidney (Wilm's Tumor) 20 0 * National Cancer Institute, Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results, 2011. ** The striking decrease in mortality reflects the National Cancer Institute's success in developing pediatric clinical trial cooperative groups in 2000. (The Cancer Letter, June 8, 2012). Association with Congenital Defects Several childhood cancers occur so early in life that they must have originated during fetal life, or shortly thereafter.* These include acute lymphocytic leukemia, neuroblastoma,**and kidney and liver cancers. Cancer in the mother, particularly melanoma, can spread to the infant. * MILLER, R.W. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 40; 1079-1085, 1968. ** The author is a survivor of this cancer
Book Synopsis National Library of Medicine Current Catalog by : National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Download or read book National Library of Medicine Current Catalog written by National Library of Medicine (U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 1328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Contemporary Authors New Revision Series by : Tracey Watson
Download or read book Contemporary Authors New Revision Series written by Tracey Watson and published by Contemporary Authors New Revis. This book was released on 2005-07 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A biographical and bibliographical guide to current writers in all fields including poetry, fiction and nonfiction, journalism, drama, television and movies. Information is provided by the authors themselves or drawn from published interviews, feature stories, book reviews and other materials provided by the authors/publishers.
Book Synopsis Hazardous Substances Resource Guide by : Richard P. Pohanish
Download or read book Hazardous Substances Resource Guide written by Richard P. Pohanish and published by Gale Cengage. This book was released on 1997 with total page 840 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This US resource guide provides concerned citizens with a on approximately 1500 chemical hazardous materials, found in the home, workplace and community, including what they are; there effects on human health, the laws controlling their use, proper handling, and resources for more in-depth study, political action and networking.
Book Synopsis The Sierra Club Green Guide by : Andrew J. Feldman
Download or read book The Sierra Club Green Guide written by Andrew J. Feldman and published by San Francisco : Sierra Club Books. This book was released on 1996 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Sierra Club Green Guide sets a new standard for environmental reference works. It provides all the guidance needed to skillfully locate authoritative information on any environmental topic. This environmental desk reference features: -- A wide range of sources including government clearinghouses; trade and non-profit organizations; directories, handbooks, abstracts and indices, periodicals, and more. -- 250 online sources of information including Internet sites, electronic bulletin boards, and commercial online services. For those not yet online, The Sierra Club Green Guide supplies an introduction to the information superhighway and a glossary of online terms. -- In-depth review of each information source as well as complete contact information, including address, phone number, e-mail, and contact person. -- Cross references, comprehensive index, and three appendices, which provide contact information for federal information centers, database vendors, and publishers found throughout the book. The Sierra Club Green Guide makes finding reliable, up-to-date information easy. Whether you're interested in wetlands preservation or a greener lifestyle, it will help you answer any environmental question.
