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Summary
Summary
A comprehensive guide to battling infectious disease shows readers how fight off and prevent the bacteria, viruses, and parasites that cause fatigue, depression, urinary tract infections, sinus problems, allergies, ulcers, baldness, skin problems, and many others.
Author Notes
Ronald M. Klatz, M.D., D.O., is a leading authority on maximum human performance, advanced biotechnologies, anti-aging medicine, and aging-related diseases. He is president and cofounder of the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M) and is board certified in family practice and sports medicine, and by the American Board of Anti-Aging Medicine. Dr. Klatz holds academic, clinical, or research affiliations with Oklahoma State University, Tufts University, and the Central America Health Sciences University. He is the author of numerous books, including Grow Young with HGH; has served as the senior medical editor of Longevity magazine and as a contributing editor to the Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics; has been a respected consultant to the U.S. Congress and the General Accounting Office; and is a popular lecturer and television guest
Robert M. Goldman, M.D., D.O., Ph.D., a physician and surgeon, has been awarded more than a dozen medical patents and is the author of over a dozen books and more than 200 articles in scientific journals and popular magazines. He is the founder of the National Academy of Sports Medicine, chairman of the board and cofounder of A4M, founder of the High Technology Research Institute, and holder of over 20 world strength records
Catherine Cebula is director of Lexcore -- the Life Extension Core of Information
Table of Contents
Preface | p. xv |
Please Read--Important Notice | p. xix |
Acknowledgments | p. xxiii |
Introduction: From Immunity to Infinity | p. 1 |
1 It's a Bug's Life | p. 5 |
Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid--Germs Are Out to Get You! | |
Horror Headlines | |
Biological Terrorism | |
Fearful Forecasts | |
Heart Disease | |
Stroke | |
Cancer | |
Alzheimer's Disease | |
Bug-Busting Blockbusters | |
2 Sworn to Defend, Protect, and Serve | p. 45 |
The Endocrine System: Command and Control Central | |
The Immune System: The Defense Department | |
The Lymphatic System: Soldiers That Battle Invaders | |
The Nervous System: Sentries Watching Over the Immune Response | |
Bug-Busting Blockbusters | |
3 You Are What you Eat | p. 65 |
The Digestive Process | |
Modern-Day Dining Trends | |
Food-Borne Disease | |
Food Safety for Home | |
Food Safety for Dining Out | |
Stomach Health in the Age of Rising Food-Borne Disease | |
Bug-Busting Blockbusters | |
4 Digestion, Immunity, and Parasites | p. 90 |
Flora | |
Bowel Function | |
Using Natural Products | |
Bug-Busting Blockbusters | |
5 Bladder, Kidneys, and Genitourinary Complaints | p. 109 |
Urinary Tract Infections | |
Yeast Overgrowth and Infection | |
Vaginal Infections | |
Bacterial Prostatitis | |
Bug-Busting Blockbusters | |
6 The Breath of Life: The Respiratory System | p. 123 |
Sneezing | |
Coughing | |
Colds and Flu | |
Pneumonia | |
Sinusitis | |
Ear Infections | |
Asthma | |
Tuberculosis | |
Mononucleosis | |
Meningitis | |
Bug-Busting Blockbusters | |
7 More Than Skin Deep | p. 158 |
Hands | |
Abrasions | |
Bites | |
Streptococcus and Staphylococcus | |
Ringworm | |
Stubborn Nail Fungus | |
Lice | |
Bug-Busting Blockbusters | |
8 ABCs of Hepatitis | p. 181 |
Types of Hepatitis | |
Basics About Hepatitis A, B, and C | |
The Nation's Blood Supply | |
Bug-Busting Blockbusters | |
9 Oral Infections | p. 196 |
Watch Your Mouth | |
Gum Disease | |
Tooth Decay | |
Bad Breath | |
Canker Sores | |
Bug-Busting Blockbusters | |
10 STD Fundamentals | p. 209 |
A Triad of Diseases with a Common Viral Basis | |
Risky Business | |
All About STDs | |
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | |
Bug-Busting Blockbusters | |
11 Pets Our Pets Don't Need: Zoonotic Diseases | p. 243 |
Overview | |
Zoonosis Focus | |
Bug-Busting Blockbusters | |
12 Immunization | p. 268 |
Recommended Immunizations | |
Disease Update | |
Anthrax | |
Bug-Busting Blockbusters | |
13 The Elixir of Life: Water | p. 274 |
Water Contaminants | |
Bug-Busting Blockbusters | |
14 Who Says Cleanliness Is Next to Godliness? | p. 279 |
Antibiotics | |
Phages | |
Antimicrobials | |
Bug-Busting Blockbusters | |
15 Controlling the World Around You | p. 290 |
Home Sweet Home | |
Venturing into the Big, Bad World | |
Travel | |
The Hospital | |
Dioxin | |
Special Considerations for the Young | |
Bug-Busting Blockbusters | |
16 How Bugged Out Are You? | p. 305 |
Parasite Checklist | |
Tongue Inspection | |
Lymph Nodes | |
pH | |
Comprehensive Digestive Stool Analysis | |
Bug-Busting Blockbusters | |
17 Boost'r (Best Optimizing Options-Strategies-Treatments Reference) | p. 312 |
Nutrition | |
Hydration | |
Exercise | |
Stress Reduction | |
Sleep | |
Sun | |
Dietary Supplementation | |
Herbal Remedies | |
Ileocecal Bowel Massage | |
Detoxification | |
Colonic Irrigation | |
Intestinal Cleansing | |
Toxin Elimination Bath | |
Proper Breathing | |
Chest Percussion | |
Acupuncture | |
Colloidal Silver | |
Homeopathy | |
Hyperthermia | |
Lymphatic Pump | |
Therapeutic Massage | |
Oxygen Therapy | |
Essential OilsAnne Vermilye | |
Bug-Busting Blockbusters | |
18 Sage Advice on Bug Busting | p. 369 |
Lessons Learned: Implications for Personal Freedoms | |
Appendixes | p. 371 |
Appendix A Infection Facts | |
Appendix B Resources/For More Information | |
Appendix C References | |
Appendix D About the Anti-Aging Superstore | |
Appendix E About Dr. Klatz and Dr. Goldman | |
Appendix F About the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine | |
Appendix G Cease Violation Notice | |
Index | p. 403 |