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The ebook Healthspan by health educator Sylvester Johnson, Ph.D. Applied Physics, can be downloaded here for free. The Table of Contents is below.
The bulk of the book consists of a great many tips and issues regarding health-seeking. Summaries of major points are listed in the introduction called “How to use this book”, as well as a brief description of a weight-loss diet, in addition to the full chapter on that subject.
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Healthspan’s Table of Contents
How to use this book2
Fad diet hype5
Dairy dubious for health11
Veggie versus beast19
Vegan B12 bliss? Not. & Further tricks to a vigorous vegan diet25
Conditionally essential supplements to the vegan diet32
Nutritional Yeast38
Super nutritional algae40
Vegans are wimps!41
Acid-alkali balance42
Salting the wound47
“Organic” minerals49
Sweeteners/Seasonings50
Outstanding Omegas51
Along the grain56
Powerful probiotics, vegan cheese57
It’s a gas! -Fermentation during digestion-59
Enzymes help it happen59
Curing the common cold and other acute infections, flu, with produce?63
What viruses like to eat68
Helping hypoglycemia and diabetes69
Reversing advanced clinical disorders72
Pharmaceuticals: better living through chemistry?74
Centering during crises78
Dietary advice from major religions79
Tricks to transitioning one’s diet81
Diuretic disorders89
Pregnant thoughts91
Attention needed syndrome: ADD/ADHD95
Toxins: buyer be very wary96
Back sore?99
Headache (Un-) Happiness101
Alleviating allergies102
Cardiovascular disorders, enlarged heart, arrhythmia103
Quelling cancer, including breast cancer104
Candida, the yeast-beast115
Chronic fatigue syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and fibromyalgia116
Alleviating alcoholism and other addictions, including food addictions121
Redirecting depression124
Coping with Crohn’s, Colitis, or inflammatory bowel syndrome125
Consuming constipation128
Outing ouch! Osteoporosis129
Alleviating arthritis131
Seriously stopping smoking132
Swimmers’ asthma from chlorine133
Glyconutrients, fact or fad?133
Enlightening lightning134
Toxic nibbles134
What water?136
Health nibbles136
Debating fruit139
Appendices: Dietary Support of Prevention and Healing141
Appendices: Talk, Fad Diet Hype143
Appendices: Talk, Food and Health: The Lesser Known Controversies150
Appendices, Article: The Dark Side of Dairy Products156
Appendices: Acid-Alkali Balance157
Appendices: Recipes160
Super Easy Non-Dairy Nut Cheese Spread161
Amazake-hemp 100% whole, unrefined dessert pudding162
Pudding without cooking163
Anything Goes Sauce163
Puffed crunch164
Appendices: Herbal Properties164
Appendices: The broad botanical definition of fruit versus the culinary167
Appendices: Food Combining168
Appendices: Sprouting171
Appendices: Selected Quotations179
Appendices: Author’s diet and exercise185
Appendices: L-carnitine hypothesis regarding young sunflower sprouts190
Appendices: Dr. Greger's Stopping Cancer Before it Starts191
Appendices: Evidence that a plant-based diet prevents or ameliorates cancer, heart disease192
Appendices: Recommendations for Optimum Vegan Nutrition194
Appendices: Dr. Greger's Plant-Based Sources for Key Nutrients195
Appendices: PCRM’s “The Truth about High-Protein Diets”197
Appendices: References, Categorized199
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