Eat to Defeat Menopause: The Essential Nutrition Guide for a Healthy Midlife--with More Than 130 Recipes

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Eat to Defeat Menopause: The Essential Nutrition Guide for a Healthy Midlife--with More Than 130 Recipes
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Karen Giblin
By (author) Mache Seibel
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:260
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 191
Category/GenreWomen's health
Cookery for specific diets and conditions
ISBN/Barcode 9780738215099
ClassificationsDewey:641.5631
Audience
General
Illustrations 4 pages of colour photos

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Books
Imprint Da Capo Lifelong
Publication Date 12 July 2011
Publication Country United States

Description

Eat to Defeat Menopause combines easy-to-understand health information to combat the symptoms of perimenopause and menopause with delicious and healthy recipes from both the authors and some of Americas top chefs. Along with practical advice, essential information on womens health, and a healthy dose of humor, Eat to Defeat Menopause offers dietary strategies to improve sleep, hot flashes, and other menopausal symptoms; key foods for health and wellness during menopause; information on soy foods--the perfect food for menopause; dietary guidelines and healthy weight tips and more.

Author Biography

Karen Giblin is the president and founder of Red Hot Mamas , the nation's largest menopause education program. A go-to expert on perimenopause and menopause, she lives in Morristown, New Jersey. Mache Seibel, MD, is a professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and director of the Complicated Menopause Program at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He lives in Boston, Massachusetts.

Reviews

Tucson Citizen, 7/11/11 "This collection of 130 recipes is guaranteed to satisfy cravings helping this time in life to be a little easier." Bookviews, August 2011 "There is a lot of excellent and interesting dietary information in this [book]." Library Journal, 9/15/11 "Useful information and tempting recipes for women interested in their changing nutritional needs." BetterWithVeggies.com, 1/20/12 "Packed with information about nutrition, how food impacts the environment and health, and a breakdown on what makes food healthy." MenopauseChitChat.com, 3/17/12 "So if you're looking for inspiration in the kitchen-or need to make some healthy lifestyle changes-pick up a copy of Eat to Defeat Menopause."