Joel Fuhrman has been another prominent figure in the development of the contemporary natural hygiene movement. Fuhrman, a board-certified family physician and researcher on nutrition, specializes in preventing and reversing disease through nutritional and natural methods (Fuhrman, 1995, back cover). Fuhrman is an outspoken promoter of natural hygiene, veganism, and fasting. According to Fuhrman (1995), […]
Eat to Live
Americans spend more than $40 billion annually on diets and weight-reducing programs, many of which work temporarily, fail, or can even be dangerous. Fuhrman’s nutrient-packed, healthful approach to nutrition combined with quick weight loss is a sensibly and healthy approach. According to Fuhrman, the more nutrient-heavy the intake, the less caloric and more healthy it […]
The Vitamin Cure for Alcoholism
In The Vitamin Cure for Alcoholism: How to Protect Against and Fight Alcoholism Using Nutrition and Vitamin Supplementation the authors declare that alcoholism is primarily a metabolic disease. Behavioral and psychological treatment approaches often lack long-term success because they pay little attention to the nutritional needs of alcoholics. Indeed, addressing the physiological and nutritional needs […]
Natural Medicine Guide to Bipolar Disorder
More than three million people in the United States suffer from bipolar disorder, a mental illness that is now classified as one of the ten leading causes of disability in the US and the world. While psychiatric drugs may control bipolar disorder, they do not offer any lasting cure and carry the risk of lasting […]