From Crappy to Happy: the Naked Truth about Living with Celiac Disease


Book Description

Are you frustrated that your body has not completely healed yet? You WILL heal. Are you struggling with the fact that you can never eat gluten again? You WILL come to terms with it. Do you dread going out to eat because of fear? You WILL enjoy meals out again. Do you feel like your life is consumed by this disease? You WILL learn to live with it. They say that life is not about what happens to you, but how you react to what happens to you. That, to me, is the key to adjusting to this insidious disease. You can let it beat you or you can fight it back. This book is all about taking the fight to celiac disease. And winning the battle.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Plant-Based Nutrition


Book Description

The healthy vegan diet-made easy. Vegans face their own special challenges when it comes to nutrition and this book provides answers. There are about one million vegans in the U.S. and about 50,000 new ones every year. A growing number of physicians advocate a completely plant-based diet for many of their patients who suffer from diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. In The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Plant-Based Nutrition, readers will find: ? Where to get nutrients that others get from meat and dairy. ? How to avoid the vegan pitfall of overfed but undernourished. ? How to spot hidden animal ingredients in packaged foods. ? Tips for eating at restaurants. ? Special considerations for children and seniors.




Going Gluten-Free: Breads & Baked Goods


Book Description

What does it mean to be on a gluten-free diet? For those afflicted with a celiac disease diagnosis, it often means no wheat, rye, barley, and oats, which can also mean no fun. With a restricted diet, coming by healthful recipes can be both tedious and overwhelming. But with the right ingredients and a bit of determination, delicious baked goods can be created by celiacs and non-celiacs alike! Going Gluten-Free: Breads and Baked Goods with Mary Brown is a treasure trove of recipes containing a unique combination of flours and ingredients that will allow the average celiac to create a variety of breads, cakes, and cookies that are both delicious and safe to consume. Tailored to be easily managed by cooking experts and novices alike, this collection of gluten alternatives will save both money and health issues. Throw on an apron and join Going Gluten-Free: Breads and Baked Goods with Mary Brown . Diagnosed with celiac disease in 1999, Mary Brown vividly remembers how hard it was to take the first step into the 'gluten-free world.' Her recipes are primarily breads and baked goods that one really craves when placed on the gluten-free diet. She offers numerous tips and helpful websites. Mary is a member of the Southeast Minnesota Celiac Support Group and resides in Rochester, Minnesota, with her husband, Chris, and their three children.




A Midsummer Night's Scream


Book Description

Decades after the filming of a horror movie is halted in the wake of three actor deaths and rumors about a haunted set, Claire, the daughter of a failing studio head, helps with a production on the same site.




Fitness Confidential


Book Description

"For decades, Vinnie Tortorich has been Hollywood's go-to guy for celebrities and athletes looking to get fit fast. Now, in this hilarious, R-rated memoir, Hollywood's most outrageous personal trainer exposes the fitness world while getting you into shape." --P. [4] of cover.




The Dolce Diet


Book Description

"Inside you will learn recipes used in MMA's top fight camps and easy to follow sample meal plans with gluten-free and vegan options. Plus, workout plans used by today's top athletes and strength and conditioning exercises with instructions and photos."--Back cover.




Good Food, Great Medicine


Book Description

"An evidence-based guide to using the Mediterranean diet and your kitchen in the pursuit of optimal health"--Cover.




Gluten-Free All-in-One For Dummies


Book Description

Everything you need to know about living a gluten-free lifestyle As the prevalence of gluten-free dieting continues to grow—both from necessity and choice—more and more people are searching for a healthy way to cut gluten out of their lives. Gluten-Free All-In-One For Dummies culls a wealth of indispensable information from six popular For Dummies books, providing you with an all-encompassing, one-stop resource for living and eating gluten-free. From gluten-free cooking and baking to must-have information on celiac disease, this comprehensive and authoritative guide to all things gluten-free is the only reference you'll need as you navigate your way around a wheat, barley, and rye-filled world. With nearly millions of households having at least one person who eats gluten-free foods, the need for a trusted and authoritative guide to living gluten-free has never been greater. Thankfully, Gluten-Free All-In-One For Dummies is here to offer expert guidance on making the switch to a life free of gluten. Recognize the benefits of adopting a gluten-free lifestyle Interpret food labels and stock a gluten-free kitchen Cook delicious gluten-free recipes for every meal of the day Make kid-friendly gluten-free meals, baked goods, and desserts If you're a seasoned gluten-free eater or a newcomer to the diet, Gluten-Free All-In-One For Dummies is the perfect, all-inclusive guide to ditching the grains and living a healthier life.




Living Gluten-Free For Dummies, 2nd Edition & Gluten-Free Cooking For Dummies Book Bundle


Book Description

Gluten-Free Cooking For Dummies is a complete resource for those who are suffering from celiac disease or who are interested in removing gluten from their diets. It includes information on how to prepare and serve numerous dishes in addition to the cost, nutritional value, and flavor of the ingredients. In the second edition of Living Gluten-Free For Dummies, trusted authority Danna Korn updated the book with 25 percent new and revised content, including: Updated testing methods for gluten sensitivity and celiac disease Expanded autism section that includes information on new studies being done that show a correlation between gluten-free diet and improved behaviors Genetics of celiac disease—new information about risk stratification and homogeneous vs. heterogeneous genetics Expanded coverage on the gluten-free certification process, which has changed tremendously since the first edition Increased nutritional information Updated recipes, with more coverage on turning traditional recipes gluten-free Updated resources including website references and suppliers of gluten-free products and services New information on the legalities of labeling products "gluten-free"