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The Cancer-Fighting Kitchen: Nourishing, Big-Flavor Recipes for Cancer Treatment and Recovery

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A revised edition with new recipes and updated research on the best foods to eat to fight cancer

A comprehensive, holistic, and practical plan for cancer prevention and recovery, now completely revised and updated.

Grounded in documented research from leading medical institutions—along with studies of the worlds healthiest populations—nutrition educator Verne Varona has developed a breakthrough nutritional and lifestyle program for immunity building and cancer prevention and recovery.

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As the executive chef-in-residence of one of the countrys

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Cancer patients and their caretakers want science-based recipes that are tasty, healthy, and easy to prepare. "The Cancer-Fighting Kitchen" includes numerous recipes along with a full nutritional analysis for each one.

About the Author

As the senior chef-in-residence and nutritional educator at one of the countrys leading cancer wellness centers, REBECCA KATZ, MS, is the culinary link bringing together physicians and patients with a common goal: eating well to maximize cancer treatments, minimize side effects, and improve outcomes. She is the founder of the Inner Cook, a Bay Area culinary practice that specializes in meeting the specific nutritional and appetite needs of cancer patients, and a senior chef at Commonweal Cancer Help Program in Marin County, California. Katz has been a guest chef and lecturer at top academic medical centers throughout the country, including the annual Food As Medicine conference. Visit www.rebeccakatz.com for more information.

MAT EDELSON is an award-winning medical, science, and sports journalist and the former director of the Johns Hopkins Health News Minute, a nationally syndicated consumer health radio feature. He lives in Baltimore, Maryland.

Table of Contents

Contents

Foreword • vii

Acknowledgments • ix

Introduction • 1

Chapter 1: Cancer-Fighting Tool Kit • 8

Chapter 2: Strategies for Thriving during Treatment • 42

Chapter 3: Nourishing Soups and Broths • 52

Chapter 4: Vital Vegetables • 76

Chapter 5: Protein-Building Foods • 100

Chapter 6: Anytime Foods • 124

Chapter 7: Tonics and Elixirs • 154

Chapter 8: Dollops of Yum! • 172

Chapter 9: Sweet Bites • 190

Resources • 208

Bibliography • 213

Index • 217

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cathyoregon, September 20, 2011 (view all comments by cathyoregon)
This book not only has wonderful recipes and pictures but is filled with good information about cancer fighting foods. Also has good tips for someone taking care of someone with cancer - it is much more than a cookbook!!
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Product Details

ISBN:
9781587613449
Author:
Katz, Rebecca
Publisher:
Celestial Arts
With:
Edelson, Mat
Author:
Edelson, Mat
Author:
Varona, Verne
Subject:
General
Subject:
Cancer -- Diet therapy.
Subject:
Health & Healing - Cancer
Subject:
Cooking and Food-Special Diets
Subject:
Diseases - Cancer
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Paperback / softback
Publication Date:
20090831
Binding:
HARDCOVER
Grade Level:
from 12
Language:
English
Illustrations:
FULL COLOR
Pages:
448
Dimensions:
10.3 x 8.3 x .9 in 2.3 lb
Age Level:
from 18

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