The coconut oil & low-carb solution for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and other diseases : a step-by-step guide to using diet and high-energy foods to protect and nourish the brain
Newport, Mary T.2015
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From the author of the best-seller Alzheimer's Disease; What if There Was a Cure?, Mary T. Newport, M.D., now presents this guide of how to integrate diet in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.
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Imprint:
Laguna Beach, CA Basic Health Publications, [2015]©2015
Collation:
xvi, 304 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Scheduled to be published June 2015.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Part 1. A dietary plan to overcome insulin resistance -- A quick-start guide to using coconut and medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) oils -- Go one giant step further: a low-carb diet -- More about coconut oil with questions and answers -- More about MCT oil with questions and answers -- Recipes: cooking with coconut and MCT oils -- Part 2. Disorders that may respond to ketones with caregiver reports and personal accounts -- An analysis of caregiver reports for people with dementias and other memory impairment -- Alzheimer's disease -- Non-alzheimer's dementias -- Parkinson's disease -- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -- Multiple sclerosis -- Part 3. The science -- Diabetes of the brain -- Ketones as an alternative fuel for the brain -- Afterword: help for the caregivers is long overdue.
ISBN:
9781591203810
Dewey class:
616.831
Language:
English
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BRN:
15450
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