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Publisher
Mayo Clinic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Digestive problems are among the most common reasons people see their doctors. Theyre also a leading reason why people take medication. Mayo Clinic presents an authoritative guide for anyone suffering from digestive health issues. Mayo Clinic on Digestive Health, fourth edition, is an authoritative, yet practical reference manual that includes information on everything from healthy digestion to cancer treatment. The book is packed with helpful advice...
Author
Publisher
Berkeley
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"It Takes Guts is an excellent, science-based resource for classroom learning and home-schooling for kids age 9 to 13, with information about: the surprising role that food and digestion play in your mood and immune system, the amazing tools your body uses to break down food including acids, which do their thing without burning a hole in your stomach, the incredible truth that not all bacteria is bad--billions of 'helpful bacteria' belong in your...
Author
Publisher
Greystone Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
With quirky charm, rising science star Giulia Enders explains the gut's magic, answering questions like: Why does acid reflux happen? What's really up with gluten and lactose intolerance? How does the gut affect obesity and mood? Enders's beguiling manifesto will make you finally listen to those butterflies in your stomach: they're trying to tell you something important.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The Magic School Bus: Inside the Human Body meets Hamilton in this hilarious picture book about the most basic process of the human body: digesting food! Candy's made it. She's finally here: the human body! This intrepid sweet treat meets each of the human body's organs as she approaches her "big break": being successfully digested! Here is the scientific process of digestion as you've never seen it before—told through a musical, with Candy in the...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Partners, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Written by the leading researchers in the field, this information-rich guide to improving your mood explains how gut health drives psychological well-being, and how depression and anxiety can be relieved by adjusting your intestinal bacteria. This groundbreaking book explains the revolutionary new science of psychobiotics and the discovery that your brain health and state of mind are intimately connected to your microbiome, that four-pound population...
Author
Publisher
Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Combining clinical experience with current science, one of today's leading experts, for the first time, reveals the link between alterations to the gut microbiome and the development of chronic illnesses and susceptibility to infectious diseases like COVID-19.
Author
Publisher
Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"From one of today’s leading experts on the emerging science of the microbiome comes a ground-breaking book that offers, for the first time, evidence that the gut-microbiome plays a pivotal role in the health crises of the twenty-first century. In his acclaimed book, The Mind-Gut Connection, physician, UCLA professor, and researcher Dr. Emeran Mayer offered groundbreaking evidence of the critical role of the microbiome in neurological and...
Author
Publisher
The Experiment
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The Complete Low-FODMAP Diet (cowritten by Sue Shepherd, the diet’s developer and chief advocate) introduced this revolutionary treatment, which is rapidly becoming the first-line recommendation by doctors and dietitians worldwide. FODMAP is an acronym that stands for a group of difficult-to-digest carbohydrates found in foods such as wheat, milk, beans, soy, and some fruits, vegetables, nuts, and sweeteners. More than three quarters of adults with...
Author
Publisher
Kyle Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Being honest about bloating is something Irish-born blogger Maeve Madden has never shied away from. In fact, her social media channels depict her real-life battle with IBS and PCOS, as well as adult acne. Her transparent, 'no filter' approach is a proven hit and she has gained her more than 140k Instagram followers as a result. Our increasingly stressful lifestyles and poor diet choices means people are crying out for relatable, informative and inspirational...
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The program teaches young viewers that, for food to be of use to our body's cells, food needs to be broken down and absorbed into the bloodstream. It is the job of the digestive system, a complex series of tools designed to reduce nutrients to a form that can be delivered to cells. Kids will also learn that waste products and indigestible materials must be removed from the body. It is the role of the excretory system, which includes the liver, lungs,...
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