Search Results: Health & Exercise & Beauty from Elk Creek Heritage Books

Salem, MA: Page Street Publishing Co., 2018. Soft cover. Fine. Soft cover in fine condition with wraps crisp and as new. Text block clean and tight; no writings; no markings noted. * From the book, ""Millions of Americans have thyroid disorders and don't even know it. Dr. Becky Campbell, who has years of experience in the field, was one of those people but cured herself using this revolutionary program. What makes this approach different - and more effective for lifelong results - is that it looks for root causes and offers a well-rounded, holistic treatment plan that addresses lifestyle, diet, environmental toxins and more. This way, you can fix the underlying problem rather than covering up the symptoms.""

Paramus, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Prentice Hall, 1999. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover in very good condition. Glossy boards with light shelf wear and light bumps to corners. Pale peach end papers. Text block clean & tight with no markings noted. 283 pages * From the cover, ""Now, a medical researcher shows you the 'miracle' of do-it-yourself acupuncture without needles - a new home treatment that brings quick, safe, and lasting relief from pain and illness!""

The Hanford Press, 1995. Soft cover. Very Good. From the back cover, ""How to eat 400% more and better tasting food and lose weight."" Softcover in very good condition. Wraps bright & shiny with only lightest shelf & edge wear. Text block clean & tight with no markings noted. Center section of color photographs of dishes prepared with recipes included. 230 pages

United Kingdom: Pluto Press, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover with black boards with gold spine lettering in very good condition. Text block clean & tight with no markings noted. Dust jacket near fine with only ghost of shelf & edge wear. Printed in the European Union. 176 pages.

NY: Penguin Putnam, Inc., 1999. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. OVERSIZE. 1st Printing First Edition per complete number line including number one. Hard cover in very good condition with black boards and silver gilt spine lettering. Text block clean and tight; no writing, no markings noted. Dust jacket in very good condition with a ghost of shelf & edge wear; rubbing at corners and fold-lines. A hefty volume at approx 9 3/8"" tall x 7 3/4"" wide; 502 numbered pages. * From the book, ""A very helpful guide, containing useful and easy-to-read information for those who care about and want to participate in their own state of health.""

Peachtree City, GA: FC&A Medical Publishing, 2007. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Pictorial hard cover in very good condition; no jacket, as issued. Text block clean and tight; no writing, no markings noted. Easy to read. * From the Introduction, ""...your guide to sensible, do-it-yourself treatments. You'll read about herbal remedies, ancient healing secrets, and other natural ways to fight illness. You'll also hear from modern health experts and get a glimpse into the latest medical research...""

Rodale Press, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good. Hard cover with glossy pictorial boards in fine condition. Interior text block clean & tight; no writing, no markings noted. Very light foxing to top text block. Size: 9 1/4"" tall x 7 3/4"" wide x 1 5/8""; 610 numbered pages. * From the back cover, ""In just the last few years, scientists have found hundreds of substances in foods that go way beyond vitamins and minerals for pure healing power. . . . . .you will learn exactly how to use the ""healing foods"" to treat and prevent dozens of conditions, from arthritis and fatigue to high blood pressure and stroke.""

Crown Archetype, 2000. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1st Printing First Edition per number line. Hard cover in fine condition with aquamarine and white boards and purple lettering along spine. Text block clean and tight. No markings noted. Dust jacket in likewise fine condition. * From the book, ""Once you have calculated your True Weight, a reasonable and healthy weight loss goal that you and only you can attain and maintain, you begin the Attack phase....The Cruise phase alternates protein-only days with vegetables-and-protein days ....By the time you reach the final phase, Permanent Stabilization, you'll return to eating whatever you want without regaining weight by following three simple rules... the lifetime habit that keeps the weight off forever.""

Bogota, Columbia: Grupo Editorial norma, 1993. Soft cover. Good. Spanish language. Soft cover in good condition. Wraps show gentle shelf & edge wear. Text block clean & tight with no markings in text and ink inscription on half title page and small ink illustration on back endpaper. Illustrations, photos, and charts throughout. 244 pages.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1st Printing First Edition: complete number line including number one. Hard cover in very good condition. Red boards with red spine cloth containing gold colored lettering. Interior text block clean & tight with no writing & no marks. Dust jacket very good; not price clipped. 232 numbered pages.Concludes with an Appendix: Fat Land Facts, Notes to the Chapters, and a comprehensive Index. * From the back of jacket, ""A medical wake-up call for the nation, Greg Critser's ""Fat Land"" is the definitive journalistic work on America's obesity epidemic. Critser combines powerful science writing with incisive and compassionate social reportage.... A must-read for every American parent.""

New York: The Reader's Digest Association, Inc., 1997. Hardcover. Very Good. OVERSIZE. 3rd Printing Hard cover in fine condition with glossy pictorial boards . Text block clean and tight. Book appears unread. No writing, no markings noted. Size 7 7/8: wide x 10 1/4"" tall; 400 numbered pages. * From the book, ""Following a simple A-to-Z format, 'Foods That Harm, Foods That Heal' provides invaluable information about foods, nutrients, and dozens of common diseases. There are special features on eating during the different life stages, from infancy to old age.""

Seven Stories Press, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 7th Printing Hard cover with teal boards and gold gilt spine lettering in very good condition. Interior text block clean & tight; no writing, no markings noted but for small spots on first three leaves (drop of coffee?) Dust jacket very good with ghost of shelf & edge wear; crease line from dog-eared fold on front flap; bump to the paper a quarter of the way from top along front fold line; not price clipped. Contains 1,088 numbered pages. Concludes with an extensive Index. * From the jacket flap, ""This comprehensive guide to healthy living offers a wide range of alternative approaches to help you stay healthy.. . your ABC of basic and enhanced nutrition, detoxification, prevention, treatment, exercise, beauty, and longevity, with special sections on women's health issues, and health areas of special concern to me. . . . also features more than 200 pages of alphabetical, state-by-state listings of alternative health… Read More

NY: Rodale Books, 2007. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1st Printing First Edition per complete number line including number one. Hard cover in fine condition with gray boards, black spine clioth, and gold gilt spine lettering. Text block clean and tight. Photos and illustrations of the workouts throughout. Dust jacket in likewise fine condition; not price clipped. * From the book, ""Harvey offers a workout so simple, you can do it watching your favorite TV show, and so effective, it will change your life. All he asks is that you give him half an hour a day, four days a week, and you will begin to develop a new body, a new attitude--a new you.""

Doubleday, 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st Printing Stated First Edition in addition to complete number line including number one. Hard cover in very good condition with maroon boards, gold gilt spine lettering, and olive green end papers. Interior text block clean & tight: no writings, no markings to note. Dust jacket in likewise very good condition showing only ghost of shelf wear; not price clipped. * A companion volume to the ground-breaking PBS series from journalist Bill Moyers and his longtime colleague, producer David Grubin, but a volume that stands on its own. * From the jacket, ""....explores the healing connections between our minds and our bodies. .... Ancient medical science told us our minds and bodies are one. So did philosophers of old. Now, modern science and new research are helping us to understand these connections. ....Bill Moyers talks with physicians, scientists, therapists, and patients - people who are taking a new look at the meaning… Read More

New York: Barnes and Noble, 2000. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st Printing First Edition / First Printing of this Barnes & Noble reprint edition. Originally published under title ""The Sleep Rx: 75 Proven Ways to Get a Good Night's Sleep"" by Prentice Hall; copyright 1994. Hard cover in very good condition with gold boards, beige spine cloth, and gold gilt spine lettering. Text block clean and tight; no writing, no markings noted. Dust jacket in very good condition. * From the book, "". . . . Dr. Norman Ford, a longtime natural health reporter and researcher, offers seventy-five sleep prescriptions medically proven to help you safely regain the blissful sleep of your youth.""

NY: Dutton, 1995. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Stated Printing, April, 1995. In addition, contains complete number line including number one. Hard cover in very good condition with black boards and gold gilt spine lettering. Has former owner's name blacked out at top of front fly leaf. Except for the just mentioned former owner's name, text block clean & tight with no other writings or markings noted. Dust jacket in likewise very good condition; not price clipped - there is no price on the flap. * From the jacket flap, ""Henry Dreher has taken the discourse in mind-body health to a new level. At the same time, he has expertly transformed a wealth of research and clinical experience into an exciting and practical book, immensely helpful. . . . reveals the key to mind-body health . . . not avoiding stress but developing personal strengths for coping with hard times. We can develop powers of resilience that help us fight disease and keep us robust and… Read More

New York: St. Martin's Press, 2003. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Soft cover in very good condition with wraps crisp & uncreased. Text block clean and tight. No markings noted. * From the book, ""On these pages we offer a glimpse of how others, just like you, have not only gotten through life's little emergencies but have learned to embrace them and turn them into life's little triumphs.""

Rodale Press, 2012. Hardcover. Very Good. This book has a pictorial, glossy hard cover in very good condition. Text block clean and tight. No writing, No markings noted. * From the book, ""Banish your wheat belly, feel better than ever, and turbocharge your health. With his easy-to-follow guidelines, Dr. Davis walks you through your divorce from wheat and your transition into a life free of belly fat, blood sugar worries, high cholesterol, digestive problems, and allergies.""

New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1988. Soft cover. Near Very Good. Soft cover in very good condition. Text block clean and tight. No markings noted. Very small crease at bottom of back cover. * From the back cover, ""Unconditional love is the most powerful stimulant of the immune system. The truth is: love heals. Miracles happen to exceptional patients every day - patients who have the courage to love, those who have the courage to work with their doctors to participate in and influence their own recovery.""

New York: Rodale Books, 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st Printing First Edition per complete number line including number one. Hard cover in very good condition with dark gold boards, gray spine cloth, and gold gilt spine lettering. Text block clean and tight; no writings, no markings noted. Glossy white papers with illustrations and photos on most pages. Dust jacket in likewise very good condition; not price clipped. Overall presents as new and unread. * From the front jacket flap, ""Unlike other fitness gurus, Mario doesn't promise the impossible - he simply places you on the path to results and teaches you how to stay the course. Whatever your fitness goals, Mario's simple and clear instructions help you put his plan into action. Designed for both men and women, Mario's program is broken into three two-week phases that will propel you into a fit lifestyle. . . .""