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Kljakovic M, Pullon S. Allergy and the premenstrual syndrome (PMS).
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INSOMNIA, Chapter 16
Bootzin RR, Perlis ML. Nonpharmacologic treatments of insomnia.
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Buscemi N, Vandermeer B, Pandya R, et al. Melatonin for treatment of sleep disorders.
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Eddy M, Walbroehl GS. Insomnia.
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Hadley S, Petry JJ. Valerian.
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Lewith GT, Godfrey AD, Prescott P. A single-blinded, randomized pilot study evaluating the aroma of Lavandula augustifolia as a treatment for mild insomnia.
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Tworoger SS, Yasui Y, Vitiello MV, et al. Effects of a yearlong moderate-intensity exercise and a stretching intervention on sleep quality in postmenopausal women.
Sleep
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Youngstedt SD. Effects of exercise on sleep.
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IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME, Chapter 17
Bach DR, Erdmann G, Schmidtmann M, Monnikes H. Emotional stress reactivity in irritable bowel syndrome.
European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
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Bundy R, Walker AF, Middleton RW, et al. Artichoke leaf extract reduces symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome and improves quality of life in otherwise healthy volunteers suffering from concomitant dyspepsia: a subset analysis.
Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine
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Creed F. How do SSRIs help patients with irritable bowel syndrome?
Gut
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Dapoigny M, Stockbrugger RW, Azpiroz F, et al. Role of alimentation in irritable bowel syndrome.
Digestion
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Floch MH. Use of diet and probiotic therapy in the irritable bowel syndrome: analysis of the literature.
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Friedman G. Diet and the irritable bowel syndrome.
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Gerson CD, Gerson MJ. A collaborative health care model for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome.
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Grigoleit HG, Grigoleit P. Peppermint oil in irritable bowel syndrome.
Phytomedicine
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Kennedy T, Jones R, Darnley S, et al. Cognitive behaviour therapy in addition to antispasmodic treatment for irritable bowel syndrome in primary care: randomized controlled trial.
British Medical Journal
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Levy RL, Linde JA, Feld KA, et al. The association of gastrointestinal symptoms with weight, diet, and exercise in weight-loss program participants.
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A
Accutane
Acne
causes of
treatments for
Acupuncture, for treating
arthritis
migraine headaches
Additives, avoiding, for migraine prevention
Aerobic exercise
for boosting metabolism
for cardiovascular health
Aging
memory problems with
of skin
thinning hair with
Alcohol
for cardiovascular health
cataracts and
diabetes and
gout and
insomnia and
migraine headaches and
moderate use of
osteoporosis and
premenstrual syndrome and
in weight-loss plan
Almonds
Banana-Almond Muffins
Banana-Berry Cottage Cheese with Almonds
Breakfast for Dinner: Almond-Berry Oatmeal
Cottage Cheese with Cantaloupe and Almonds
Strawberry-Banana Cottage Cheese with Almonds
Tofu Salad with Snow Peas, Almonds, and Mandarin Oranges
Tropical Cottage Cheese with Almonds
Yogurt with Almonds and Berries
Alzheimer’s disease
Amaranth, preparing
Anemia
Anthocyanins
for arthritis
for memory improvement
Antidepressants
for depression
for irritable bowel syndrome
for premenstrual syndrome
Antioxidants.
See also specific antioxidants
for arthritis
best food sources of
for cataract prevention
for macular degeneration prevention
for memory improvement
for skin health
Antioxidant skin cream
Apples
Apple-Cinnamon Oatmeal
Apple-Cinnamon Oatmeal for Dinner
Apple-Cinnamon Pancakes with Lemon Yogurt Topping
Apple Slices with Peanut Butter
Chopped Chicken Salad with Apples and Walnuts
Cinnamon-Walnut Cottage Cheese with Apple Slices
Grilled Chicken Salad with Apple and Walnuts
Applesauce
Breakfast Potato with Cinnamon Applesauce
Yogurt Berry Pancakes with Applesauce
Apricots
Cottage Cheese with Apricots and Pecans
Arthritis
eating out guidelines and
gout
joints and
meal plans and recipes for
osteoarthritis
rheumatoid
cholesterol and
hair loss from
treating, with
foods
general measures
herbs
supplements
Artichoke leaf extract, for irritable bowel syndrome
Artichokes
Artichoke Salad with Grilled Chicken and Feta Cheese
Pesto Salmon with Roasted Artichoke Hearts
Arugula
Sweet Salmon over Arugula with Broccoli
Asparagus
Baked Fish with Brown Rice and Asparagus
Aspartame, avoiding, for migraine prevention
Aspirin, gout and
Atherosclerosis
Atkins diet
Avocados
Grilled Chicken-Pepper Wrap with Avocado
Grilled Chicken Pita with Tomato and Avocado
Ham, Cheese, and Avocado Sandwich
Turkey, Swiss Cheese, and Avocado Sandwich
Turkey and Avocado on Rice Cakes
Turkey-Avocado Sandwich
Veggie-Bean Burrito with Guacamole
B
Bacon, turkey
Hard-Boiled Eggs with Turkey Bacon and Fruit
Scrambled Eggs with Turkey Bacon and Fruit
Sweet Potato–Cauliflower Mash with Warm Turkey Bacon-Spinach Salad
Bad breath
Baked goods, skin health and
Baldness,
See also
Hair loss
Balsamic vinegar
Pork Tenderloin with Balsamic Roasted Carrots and Potato
Roasted Balsamic Carrots
Bananas
Banana-Almond Muffins
Banana-Berry Cottage Cheese with Almonds
Banana-Mango Parfait
Banana-Walnut Oatmeal
Hot Cereal with Banana Slices
Bananas (
cont
.)
Strawberry-Banana Cottage Cheese with Almonds
Strawberry-Banana Cottage Cheese with Sunflower Seeds
Barbecue sauce, recommended brands of
Basal metabolic rate, calculating
Basil
Cranberry Basil Vinaigrette
Grilled Chicken Salad with Cranberry Basil Vinaigrette
Parmesan Couscous and Ratatouille with Olives, Tomatoes, and Fresh Basil
Beano, for irritable bowel syndrome
Beans
Heart-Smart Surf and Turf
Spinach-Three Bean Salad with Fruit
Turkey Chili
Tuscan Bean Dip
Vegetarian Chili
Veggie-Bean Burrito with Guacamole
Bedroom environment, for preventing insomnia
Beef
Beef Stir-Fry with Brown Rice and Steamed Broccoli
Beef Tenderloin with Sautéed Spinach and Butternut Squash
Cheddar Burger with Baked Potato
Orange Pepper Beef Stir-Fry
Sirloin Steak with Gingered Carrots and Baked Potato
Sirloin Steak with Mozzarella and Tomato Salad
Sirloin Steak with Sautéed Spinach and Potato
Beets
Spinach Salad with Beets, Goat Cheese, and Walnuts
Belly fat, losing
Berries.
See also
Strawberries
Banana-Berry Cottage Cheese with Almonds
Berries and Jam Muffins
Berry-Nut Yogurt Parfait
Breakfast for Dinner: Almond-Berry Oatmeal
Cereal with Milk, Nuts, and Berries
Hard Boiled Egg with Cereal, Milk, and Berries
Oatmeal with Berries, Flaxseed, and Nuts
Oatmeal with Berries and Flaxseed
Oatmeal with Berries and Nuts