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Trim Kids
But this isn't just a kiddie diet book. It's a training manual for parents trying to raise healthy children in an age of Happy Meals, satellite TV, the Internet, and Playstation 2. With enough support and encouragement, the authors assure us, kids of all sizes can eat right, stay active, and get the most out of their bodies. After reading this book, I believe it. read more
 
Diabetes Friendly Recipes for the Holidays
Readers familiar with low-end diabetic cookbooks that feature desserts concocted out of artificial sweeteners will be relieved to find that this book is a cut above. There are a few fruit-based desserts, but the emphasis is on hearty, moderately trendy meals. Although aimed at people with diabetes, this is the kind of heart-healthy food we should all be eating. read more
 
The Science of Nutrition
There is always room for one more nutrition book, especially one with the Harvard University seal of approval. Walter C. Willett is doubly Harvard -- he's the Head of Nutrition at the Harvard School of Public Health as well as a professor at Harvard Medical School. read more
 
Consumer's Guide to Alternative Health
When I picked up The New York Times' rather thick guide to alternative health, I expected to find rigorous scientific studies, a conservative selection of topics, and a rather dry approach. Not a bad trade-off for some definitive information, I thought. read more
 
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