Do all degenerative diseases have a common cause? -- The remarkable effect of practicing good nutrition from the very beginning -- Mercury : the silent killer -- Fluoride : what have they done to us now? -- Other toxic metals to avoid : Cadmium toxicity ; Lead : destroyer of young lives ; Aluminum : the insidious toxin -- The vaccine controversy -- Food additives that can kill : the taste that kills : Monosodium glutamate ; Other additives to avoid -- Pesticides and other chemicals in our world -- Atherosclerosis : hardening of the arteries -- Stroke and heart attack : are they really inevitable? : Dry strokes : Papa can't speak ; Wet strokes : something just popped in my head ; Cardiovascular disease : great killer of an affluent society ; Program for vascular health -- Other disorders of aging : Adult-onset diabetes : a growing epidemic ; Dem bones : preventing and treating osteoporosis ; Digestion, bowel movements, and other pleasant topics -- Protecting your brain -- The aging immune system : are vitamins dangerous? -- Preparing for a trip to the hospital -- A word about doctors -- The role of fats in health.
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"Learn how the chemicals and compounds you encounter every day can lead to unexpected health complications and life-threatening disorders. Health and Nutrition Secrets presents the latest information about strokes and heart attacks, diabetes, protecting the digestive system, and the best ways to keep the immune system young and powerful"--Page 4 of cover.