Essential Green You Easy Ways to Detox Your Diet, Your Body, and Your Life

Name: Essential Green You Easy Ways to Detox Your Diet, Your Body, and Your Life
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ISBN: 9781416541257

ISBN-10: 141654125X

ISBN-13: 9781416541257

Edition: 2008

Authors: Deirdre Imus

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An essential guide to detoxifying your lifestyle and your body, inside and out, from expert and activist Deirdre ImusInThe Essential Green You!, the third volume in theNew York TimesbestsellingGreen This!series, Deirdre Imus shares tips on how to "green" the way you take care of yourself, whether with the food you eat or the clothes you wear, or the cosmetics, toiletries, and hair products you use every single day. Deirdre provides detailed, practical advice that includes:- How to find everything from organic groceries to nontoxic personal care items- Toxic ingredients to avoid in the products you use every day- Where to find clothes that are both environment-friendly and fashionable-…

Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 12/30/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Deirdre Imus is the founder and president of the Deirdre Imus Environmental Center for Pediatric Oncology(R), part of Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC) in New Jersey. She is also a cofounder and codirector of the Imus Cattle Ranch for Kids with Cancer, and the author of the bestselling book The Imus Ranch: Cooking for Kids and Cowboys.




Take Charge of Your Health


Connecting the Dots


A Time for Precaution, Not Panic



Eating Green


A Story of Three Farms


A Clean Food Revolution


Activist Spotlight: Center for Science in the Public Interest


Beef and Dairy


Pork


Poultry and Eggs


Fish


Eco Shopping List


A Greener You



The Power of Produce


So Why Aren't We Eating Enough Plants?


Eat Your Veggies 101


Green Your Plate


Eating Green Guide


A Greener You



Out of the Box: Snacks and Processed Foods


The "Healthy Junk Food" Trap


Food Additives to Avoid


Green Your Snacks


Eco Shopping List


A Greener You



A Greener Clean: Personal-Care Products


Unknown Dangers


Taking a Toll


Get a Greener Clean


Activist Spotlight: The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics


Ingredients to Avoid


What to Buy


Eco Shopping List


Toxic Tampons?


Green Your Personal-Care Paper


A Greener You



Not So Pretty: Makeup


Activist Spotlight: Teens for Safe Cosmetics


Ingredients to Avoid


Eco Shopping List


Label Lingo


A Greener You



Green Your Style: Eco Fashion


Activist Spotlight: 1% for the Planet


Shopping


Wearing


Discarding


Eco Shopping List


A Greener You



Jagged Little Pills: Medication


Activist Spotlight: Earth Keepers and Superior Watershed Partnership


Lifecycle Phase 1: Biopharming


Lifecycle Phase 2: Drug Development


Lifecycle Phase 3: Unexpected Impacts


Spotlight On: Birth Control


Lifecycle Phase 4: Drug Disposal


Lifecycle Phase 5: Antibiotic Resistance


Eco Shopping List


A Greener You



A New Kind of Medicine: Alternative Health


Vitamins and Supplements?


Eco Issue 1: Contamination


Eco Issue 2: The Great Synthetics Debate


Eco Issue 3: The FDA


Supplement Shopping List


Holistic Healthcare


A Greener You



Buy Green, Eat Green, Be Green


A Greener You Top Ten



Favorite Vegan Recipes from the Imus Ranch



Buying Green: A Web Resource Guide