Complete Idiot's Guide to the Anti-Inflammation Diet

Download or read book Complete Idiot's Guide to the Anti-Inflammation Diet written by Christopher P. Cannon and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The body's healing response to injury or infection is localized inflammation, which is normal. However, when inflammation moves beyond the local, it becomes abnormal. New research shows that abnormal inflammation may be linked to a variety of diseases and conditions, including heart disease, cancer, asthma, diabetes, and arthritis among others. Researchers are suggesting that diet can reverse this inflammation and the conditions and diseases caused by it. In The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Anti-Inflammation Diet, readers will learn more about- The diseases and conditions caused by inflammation. The foods that reduce inflammation and why. The high-risk foods that contribute to inflammation. How to tweak adjust your favourite of the popular diets to make it anti- inflammatory.