Eat For Immunity

This volume provides readers with a systematic assessment of current literature on the link between nutrition and immunity. Chapters cover immunonutrition topics such as child development, cancer, aging, allergic asthma, food intolerance, obesity, and chronic critical illness. It also presents a thorough review of microflora of the gut and the essential role it plays in regulating the balance between immune tolerance and inflammation. Written by experts in the field, Nutrition and Immunity helps readers to further understand the importance of healthy dietary patterns in relation to providing immunity against disorders and offering readily available immunonutritional programming in clinical care. It will be a valuable resource for dietitians, immunologists, endocrinologists and other healthcare professionals.

Boost your immune system the natural way with nutrient-rich superfoods and recipes created by acclaimed nutritionist and naturopath Kirsten Hartvig. Never before have we been so aware of the relationship between diet and immunity. Our bodies have a truly remarkable ability to heal themselves and to ward off illness, but it has been undermined by our reliance on processed and nutrient-depleted foods. This book shows you how to redress the balance by eating foods that stimulate the immune system and supply it with the nutrients it needs to promote optimum well-being. By explaining the simple principles of eating for immunity and showing how you can incorporate tasty, immunity-boosting recipes into your diet, this informative and practical book tells you all you need to know to enhance your body's defence systems. Common ailments, such as recurrent colds, flu, asthma, allergies, bronchitis, eczema and chronic fatigue, indicate that your immune system needs a boost. In addition, stress and depression can weaken your body's natural defences. Learn from this authoritative guide how the right choice of healing foods can help you fight off illness, lift your spirits and gently restore balance to mind and body for complete health. The structure of the book has been carefully devised so that you can source information according to your needs: By food - Look up the immunity-enhancing properties of more than 150 different foods, including several special "star foods" By ailment - Find out which foods will address a particular ailment, allergy or disorder By recipe - Choose from more than 180 delicious and imaginative recipes Including diet plans and menus, this unique combination of practical medical reference resource and immune-boosting cookbook, Eat to Boost your Immunity, shows how anyone can eat for optimum health, vitality and well-being.

From world-renowned health expert and New York Times bestselling author of Eat to Live and Eat for Life Dr. Joel Fuhrman comes a practical nutritional plan to prevent and reverse disease—no shots, drugs or sick days required. Why do some of us get sick with greater frequency than others? What makes us more susceptible to illness? Is there a secret to staying healthy? Dr. Fuhrman doesn’t believe the secret to staying healthy lies in medical care—rather, the solution is to change the way we eat. With more than 85 plant-based recipes, a two-week menu plan, and lists of super foods that boost immunity, Dr. Fuhrman’s proven strategies in Super Immunity combine the latest data from clinical tests, nutritional research, and results from thousands of patients . Inside Super Immunity, you’ll find: The big picture—Learn everything you need to know about healthy eating for a healthy life. A 2-week meal plan—Take the guesswork out of changing your diet with planned meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day of the week. 85 immunity-boosting recipes—These delicious plant based recipes make eating healthy easy and crave-worthy. Live longer, stronger, and disease free with this proven plan to change your diet and change your life. “Super Immunity is a much needed book that contains the key to ending the cycle of sickness that plagues many of our lives. This is enlightened medicine, at last!” (Dr. Alejandro Junger, New York Times bestselling author of CLEAN)

Super Immunity: The Ultimate Guide to Immune Food Solutions, Learn All About the Food and Diet That Can Boost Your Immune System for Good Health and Long Life If you don't have a well-functioning immune system, you are more prone to develop illnesses or diseases. Even a common cold or minor wounds would be difficult to heal if you are immuno-compromised. That's why it is always important to maintain a healthy immune system. You can also take steps in order to make sure you're fortifying your immune system and that is to eat food that can boost your immune system. This book will teach you about the right foods that you can eat to boost your immunity. You will learn what you should be adding to your daily diet in order to remain healthy. You will also learn how these foods can help your body fight disease and sickness. You will also discover how to combine these foods so you can create the perfect immunity-boosting diet for longer and healthier life. This book will discuss the following topics: The Immunity Problem - An Overview Nutrition For Your Immune System Phytochemicals and Immunity Antioxidants and Immune Health Polysaccharides - Improve Your Wellbeing Plant Foods and Their Cancer-Fighting Properties Omega-3 Helps to Fight Disease Prebiotics and the Gut Top 10 Immunity-Boosting Foods to Add to Your Diet You will realize that incorporating immunity-boosting foods in your diet is really easier than you imagined. You just have to be aware which exactly are these foods so you can start including them in your diet. If you want to know more about all the food that can help boost your immunity system and help you fight off diseases, scroll up and click "add to cart" now.

Eat your way to better health with this New York Times bestseller on food's ability to help the body heal itself from cancer, dementia, and dozens of other avoidable diseases. Forget everything you think you know about your body and food, and discover the new science of how the body heals itself. Learn how to identify the strategies and dosages for using food to transform your resilience and health in Eat to Beat Disease. We have radically underestimated our body's power to transform and restore our health. Pioneering physician scientist, Dr. William Li, empowers readers by showing them the evidence behind over 200 health-boosting foods that can starve cancer, reduce your risk of dementia, and beat dozens of avoidable diseases. Eat to Beat Disease isn't about what foods to avoid, but rather is a life-changing guide to the hundreds of healing foods to add to your meals that support the body's defense systems, including: Plums Cinnamon Jasmine tea Red wine and beer Black Beans San Marzano tomatoes Olive oil Pacific oysters Cheeses like Jarlsberg, Camembert and cheddar Sourdough bread The book's plan shows you how to integrate the foods you already love into any diet or health plan to activate your body's health defense systems-Angiogenesis, Regeneration, Microbiome, DNA Protection, and Immunity-to fight cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular, neurodegenerative autoimmune diseases, and other debilitating conditions. Both informative and practical, Eat to Beat Disease explains the science of healing and prevention, the strategies for using food to actively transform health, and points the science of wellbeing and disease prevention in an exhilarating new direction.

Shows how to prevent disease and fight infection using the most natural medicine there is - food. A lavishly illustrated guide with specially commissioned recipes that reveal the ways we should combat both modern ailments and serious illnesses such as heart disease and cancer.

Did you know that chronic inflammation leads to a whole host of diseases in our bodies? From diabetes and heart disease to asthma and arthritis and so many in between! You may find it hard to believe that simple dietary shifts can make the difference to conditions you have struggled with for years. This could even simply be stomach discomfort, constant fatigue, a foggy brain, and a feeling that something isn't right. You've probably tried medication and supplements. You may wonder: "How on earth can broccoli change all that?" This book is here to show you that it can be different. And yes, a few changes to your diet can make a world of difference. It will take some experimentation with your own responses, but, for the most part, it involves simple and subtle shifts. You will learn: What inflammation is, what chronic inflammation does to your body Types of foods that make inflammation worse Foods that bring the swelling right down Easy Anti-Inflammatory recipes How to incorporate all you have learned into a healthy lifestyle I don't just tell you what to eat and what not to eat. I'll explain why certain foods behave the way they do in the human body and also point out that your body and its processes are entirely unique. You'll go on a journey of self-discovery that can change your life. If Foods Could Heal may just be your new beginning.