Further Resources
Dietary Books and Cookbooks
- Nourishing Traditions by Sally Fallon
More than a cookbook, the lengthy introduction provides an education in
itself.
- The Omega Diet: The Lifesaving Nutritional Program Based on the Island
of Crete
by Artemis Simopoulos, M.D. and Jo Robinson
Recommends a diet that balances blood sugar, which helps to maintain good
energy levels and avoid ups and
downs; aids in balancing hormone levels; and is heart healthy.
- Separating the Wheat from the Chaff: Exposing the Detrimental Impact
of Grains on Human Health–a
Nutritional and Evolutionary Perspective by Dr. Noel Thomas, naturopathic
physician
Referenced explanation of the toxic processing of grains and their
negative impact on human health.
- Know Your Fats by Mary Enig
- Eat Fat, Lose Fat: The Healthy Alternative to Trans Fats by M. Enig
and S. Fallon
Various Health Topic and General Resources
- Going Back to the Basics of Human Health by Mary Frost, M.A.
Avoiding fads, trends and lies of the food industry.
- Beyond Antibiotics by Michael A. Schmidt, Lendon H. Smith & Kieth W.
Sehnert
- Allergies: Disease in Disguise by Carolee Bateson-Koch, D.C., N.D.
- Adrenal Fatigue: The 21st Century Stress Syndrome by James L.
Wilson, N.D., D.C., Ph.D.
- Vaccinations: A Thoughtful Parent's Guide by Aviva Jill Romm
- The Cholesterol Myths by Uffe Ravnskov, M.D., Ph.D.
- Lick the Sugar Habit by Nancy Appleton, Ph.D.
Websites
- Weston A. Price Foundation
"Wise traditions in food, farming and the healing arts."
http://www.westonaprice.org
- Infant Formula Fortification Protocol by Sally Fallon
Best alternatives when breast milk is not an option.
http://www.mercola.com/2000/oct/22/infant_formula.htm
- Food News
A shopper's guide to pesticides in produce. Lists the produce found to
have both the least and the highest
pesticide residues, so that consumers know which fruits and vegetables
are most worth the higher organic
price.
www.foodnews.org
- Environmental Working Group
The Environmental Working Group's website exposes health threats of
all kinds. The EWG independently
researches toxic ingredients in cosmetics and foods, pesticides in
produce, and monitors legislation affecting
the environment and health related issues. They offer a free
electronic newsletter that highlights potential
health hazards and harmful products.
www.ewg.org
- Organic Consumers Association
"Campaigning for health, justice and sustainability." Exposes health
threats in the food industry.
http://organicconsumers.org/
- National Vaccine Information Center
Provides information to help parents make informed decisions about
vaccinations.
www.nvic.org
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