By Giulia Enders, 2015
With a quirky charm, Giulia Enders explains the inner workings of our gastrointestinal tract. She answers questions about acid reflex, lactose intolerance, relationship between the gut and the brain, gut flora and many more.
Subject Headings Gastrointestinal Diseases
Published by Greystone Books (2015) CAN Call#: FK 100 E63 2015
Last modified on 10/03/2017
By Elaine Gottschall , 2007
Breaking the Vicious Cycle was written by Elaine Gottschall, biochemist and cell biologist. It provides an alternative way to help combat digestive disorders using dietary changes; and also a practical book that addresses the problems of intestinal conditions such as: Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Diverticulitis, Celiac Disease as well as less severe complaints like: indigestion, "nervous stomach", chronic diarrhea & spastic colon.
Subject Headings Gastrointestinal Diseases, Nutrition
Published by Kirkton Press (2007) CAN Call#: FK 260 G68 2007
Last modified on 07/22/2015
Website for Canadian Digestive Health Foundation
Published by Canadian Digestive Health Foundation (2011) CAN
Last modified on 03/12/2018
Website for Inflamatory Bowel Disease
The Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Group in the Zane Cohen Centre at Mount Sinai Hospital is an interdisciplinary program dedicated to the expert care of patients and families coping with IBD.
Published by Mount Sinai Hospital (2014) CAN
Last modified on 08/02/2016
By Maitreyi Raman, Angela Sirounis and Jennifer Shrubsole, 2015
This comprehensive guide helps in achieving and maintaining an optimal balance of prebiotics and probiotics in the digestive system. It explains what prebiotics and probiotics are, how they work, and how they are linked to diseases like inflammatory bowel disease and urinary tract infections. The health benefits of prebiotics and probiotics are also covered and their role in maintaining a healthy digestive system and prevention of many diseases is explained. The book offers a vegetarian plan and strategies for creating a healthier gut.
Subject Headings Gastrointestinal Diseases, Nutrition, Food, Diet
Published by Robert Rose (2015) CAN Call#: BB 250 R26 2015
Last modified on 03/01/2016
By Hillary A. Steinhart, 2014
This updated second edition, in a very informative and easy-to-understand manner, provides all the necessary guidelines regarding the specific foods that might cause problems, as well as nutritious recipes that can be enjoyed without compromising this difficult condition.
Subject Headings Gastrointestinal Diseases, Cookbooks, Nutrition
Published by Robert Rose (2014) CAN Call#: FK 630 S88 2014
Last modified on 06/09/2015
Website for Digestive Health
Basic information on keeping your digestive system healthy and about common disorders and diseases caused by malabsorption of nutrients and inflammation.
Published by Mount Sinai Hospital (2016) CAN
Last modified on 08/01/2016
By Hillary Steinhart, 2012
This book provides current and practical information about causes and the effective treatment of IBD. It includes new developments in diagnosis, new research on biologic medications, case studies and frequently asked questions about Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Subject Headings Gastrointestinal Diseases, Crohn's and Colitis
Published by Robert Rose (2012) CAN Call#: FK 630 S83 2012
Last modified on 06/29/2016
By Barbara E. Wendland and Lisa Marie Ruffolo , 2006
The gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a serious affliction affecting millions of people. This book is a comprehensive resource to crucial medical facts and coping mechanisms for those who suffer from this condition. Since healthy eating is the key to the management of acid reflux and GERD, the authors include 100 specially tailored recipes.
Subject Headings Gastrointestinal Diseases, Cookbooks, Nutrition, Food
Published by Robert Rose (2006) CAN Call#: FK 260 W36 2006
Last modified on 04/10/2018
Pdf document for Obesity and Your Digestive Health: Do You Know Your GI Risk?
This pamphlet helps to determine if you are overweight using body mass index and offers steps to get your weight under control. It also lists digestive disorders which may result from excessive body weight.
Subject Headings Gastrointestinal Diseases, Obesity, Weight Control
Published by American College of Gastroenterology (2011) CAN
Last modified on 04/23/2018
By Anil Minocha and David Carroll , 2003
Gastroenterologist Anil Minocha, M.D., combines the wisdom of traditional Eastern healing with the advancements of conventional Western medicine to offer a wide range of easy-to-use, affordable, and effective at-home natural therapies that can strengthen digestion, keep the colon clean and the bowels moving, and improve overall health. He also suggests alternative remedies for a host of common digestive complaints.
Subject Headings Gastrointestinal Diseases, Complementary Therapies
Published by Avery (2003) USA Call#: FK 280 M46 2003
Last modified on 04/09/2018
By Ian Blumer, Sheila Crowe , 2010
This is a comprehensive reference for people with the disease and their family members. The book helps readers identify symptoms of the disease, and explains how doctors definitively diagnose celiac disease. It outlines how celiac disease affects the body, and what its consequences could be if untreated.
Subject Headings Gastrointestinal Diseases, Celiac Disease
Published by John Wiley & Sons (2010) CAN Call#: FK 655 B58 2010
Last modified on 04/15/2015
Website for Digestive Diseases
Published by National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NDDIC) (2008) USA
Last modified on 05/05/2017
By D. Lindsey Berkson , 2000
This is a comprehensive guide to healing digestive problems safely, inexpensively and naturally. Good digestion is fundamental to good health, and even such common problems as chronic heartburn and gas can have harmful effects on virtually every cell in your body. The book offers easy-to-follow programs for correcting digestive problems without drugs, specific treatments for certain gastric conditions, natural remedies and guidelines on designing a healthy tailored diet.
Published by John Wiley & Sons (2000) USA Call#: FK 280 B37 2000
Last modified on 04/18/2018