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Author
Publisher
American Diabetes Association
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
232 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Most home cooks have four or five go-to dishes they love to make. They may occasionally break out of routine and try new dishes, but they always end up coming back to the tried and true dishes they know and love. In The Perfect Diabetes Comfort Food Collection, Robyn Webb, author of the all-time best-selling Diabetes Comfort Food Cookbook, focuses on nine favorite comfort foods and makes ten variations of each to give home cooks new, healthy twists...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Cudahy
Pub. Date
[1955]
Physical Desc
538 pages 22 cm
Language
English
Description
To the casual visitor Santa Marta is a sub-tropical paradise, a small sister of Jamaica, Bermuda and Nassau, unmentioned in the colour-splashed brochures of travel agents: an island where the sun shines throughout the year on the sandy beaches of innumerable coves, on the cane-fields and coconut plantations, on the shingled hits of the peasant villages and the fine houses of the white planters handed down through generation after generation, from...
Author
Publisher
Ulysses Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
vi, 233 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
FITNESS & DIET. AN EASY CLEANSE WITH ASTOUNDING RESULTS FOR ONE OF THE BODY'S MOST UNDER-APPRECIATED ORGANS. Essential to filtering the blood, our kidneys take a beating from the salt, sugar, preservatives, and chemicals in our diet. Poor kidney function can cause a litany of chronic health problems, including back pain, low sex drive, fatigue, and, of course, kidney stones. And because the kidneys are the body's last stop for filtration and detoxification,...
Publisher
IRP
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
vii, 274 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
An anthology by women writers from the Caribbean. Haiti's Edwidge Danticat contributes Night Women, a story about prostitutes, and Jamaica's Carmen Tipling contributes Lunchtime Revolution, a play on a coup d'etat by amateurs.
Author
Publisher
Pan
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
viii, 467 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Eighteenth-century Britain was the world's leading centre for the slave trade. Profits soared and fortunes were made, but in 1788 things began to change. 'Bury The Chains' tells the remarkable story of the men who sought to end slavery and brought the issue to the heart of British political life.
Author
Publisher
Greystone Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xxi, 265 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Writing with clear, persuasive language, Dr. Jason Fung explains the only way to treat type 2 diabetes effectively is proper dieting and intermittent fasting - not medication. Dr. Fung proposes a new, evidence-based way to break the cycle of high blood glucose and increased insulin resistance. Drawing from the latest in medical research, he outlines the impact of diet and lifestyle in type 2 diabetes and offers simple, easy-to-follow advice for preventing...
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Physical Desc
296 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"She was 'sugar pink' innocence; he was a handsome war hero. Both had royal blood coursing through their veins. The marriage of Britain's Princess Elizabeth to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten in November 1947 is remembered as the beginning of an extraordinary, lifelong union but success was not guaranteed. Elizabeth and Philip: A Story of Young Love, Marriage and Monarchy plunges us back into the 1940s when a teenage princess fell in love with a foreign...
Author
Publisher
Sounds True
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xvii, 231 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
I'm not a yogi from the Himalayas, a preacher from the pulpit, or a guru with dollar signs in my eyes, says Chris Grosso. The truth is, as a result of years of heavy drug and alcohol addiction, I've been to some extremely dark places that resulted in a literal life-or-death search for something more. Now this emerging voice of the spiritual counterculture presents a riveting and insightful book about meditation, the search for deeper meaning, and...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"For the last fifty years, we have been fighting a losing war on food. We have cut fat, reduced carbs, eliminated sugar, and attempted every conceivable diet only to find that eighty-eight million American adults are now pre-diabetic, more than a hundred million have high blood pressure, and nearly half now qualify as obese. The harder we try to control what we eat, the more unhealthy we become. Why? Mark Schatzker has spent his career traveling...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
400 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
From the early steam trains to the high-speed bullet trains of today, 'The Iron Road' tells the hidden stories of railway history - the inspired engineering, blood, sweat and tears that went into the construction of the railways. Uncover the compelling tales of bold vision, invention and error, and social change behind the history of trains and railways, with famous railways such as the Transsiberian fully explored.
Author
Publisher
TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
x, 234 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Renowned African American studies scholar Karla Holloway has been working on her first novel, "A Death in Harlem," for some years, as she blazed bright, consequential, and broad trails as a professor, dean, and administrator at Duke University. In this Harlem Renaissance mystery, Weldon Haynie Thomas is Harlem's first "colored" policeman, blessed with insight, humor, resourcefulness, and a deep intuition. (While Haynie is a fictional creation, the...
Author
Publisher
Oxmoor House
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
303 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
An innovative new cookbook from the experts at Williams-Sonoma offers a fresh approach to healthy eating that uses six color food groups as a foundation, explaining how to select one ingredient from each of the food groups to provide maximum daily nutritional benefits and furnishing 150 tempting and healthful recipes.
Publisher
Seven Stories Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
A Seven Stories Press First edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 563 pages : illustrations (some in color) ; 28 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Contemporary artists and illustrators reimagine great works of literature from around the world"--Back cover.
138) Managing Diabetes
Author
Publisher
Novalife Medical Research Center
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
51 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Series
Publisher
Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
2 volumes (xviii, 793 pages) : illustrations, portraits, charts ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This second edition of Salem Health: Addictions, Substance Abuse & Alcoholism presents essays on a variety of topics concerning substance abuse and behavioral addictions and their related issues. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report that more Americans die from the effects of drug abuse than from traffic accidents, and attributes the death of nearly 100,000 Americans annually to the excessive consumption of alcohol. These...
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