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Nutritional Medicine



Nutritional medicine is the study of the nutritional value of food and how diet affects health and well-being. A nutritional medicine practitioner views food from a therapeutic perspective and provides dietary advice (sometimes recommending nutritional supplements as well) to help in the treatment of health conditions.

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Resolving the Health Care Crisis: T. Colin Campbel at TEDxEast

Dr.Campbell has spent the last 40 years at the forefront of nutrition research. His major research project the China Project is the largest nutrition study ever conducted. Here he shares his ideas to revolutionize our nation's health.

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2012
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Orthomolecular Medicine for Everyone: Megavitamin Therapeutics for Families and Physicians

Recently, interest in nutritional medicine, and how to use it properly, has increased enormously, and many people are already taking supplemental vitamins in larger than standard dietary doses. Orthomolecular medicine believes that the basis for health is good nutrition.

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Abram Hoffer, Andrew W. Saul
2008
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Does Cancer Treatment Cause Unwanted Weight Gain?

Weight loss is a common side effect of some cancer treatments. But sometimes, the opposite happens—and patients end up packing on the pounds instead of losing them.

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Cynthia DeMarco
2020
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“Crazy Sexy Life” Kris Carr at Wanderlust’s Speakeasy

Wellness Warrior and cancer Thriver, Kris Carr, brings her Crazy Sexy talk to Wanderlust Festival in Stratton, VT in June of 2011.

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Kris Carr
2011
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The End of Heart Disease: The Eat to Live Plan to Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease

Dr. Joel Fuhrman, one of the country’s experts on preventative medicine, offers his science-backed nutritional plan that addresses the leading cause of death in America: heart disease. An expert in the science of food, Dr.

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Joel Fuhrman
2018
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The Anti-Cancer Diet: Foods that Prevent Cancer

Protect yourself from cancer by adding these anti-cancer foods to your diet.

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Eric Metcalf
2018
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Queen Afua Meets Breaking the Spell Radio Show

Queen Afua The Wellness Tour London

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Queen Afua
2012
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Hospitals and Health: Your Orthomolecular Guide to a Shorter, Safer Hospital Stay

This book looks at how hospital care got on the wrong track, from historical and economic perspectives. It then offers suggestions for minimizing the risks of a hospital stay and ways to improve your on experience.

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Abram Hoffer, Andrew W. Saul, Steve Hickey
2010
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25 Soft Food Ideas for Cancer Patients

Many medical treatments recommend that cancer patients adopt a “soft diet,” a diet made up of foods that are easy to chew and swallow. To offer some inspiration for those with health-related dietary constraints, we compiled 25 soft food ideas for patients.

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CaringBridge Staff
2019
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Losing and Gaining Weight During Cancer Treatment

Part of a Facebook Live webchat in which Stacy Kennedy, MPH, RD, discussed the latest in nutrition and cancer, including the elements of a healthy diet and how to eat while managing the side effects of cancer treatment.

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2017
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