Help Yourself: The Beginner's Guide to Natural Medicine [Paperback]

Karolyn A. Gazella (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: October 1995 | ISBN-10: 0964748916 | ISBN-13: 978-0964748910

In easy-to-understand terms, veteran health writer Karolyn A. Gazella walks readers through the first steps of natural medicine education. Finally, here is an introductory guide for people who have an interest in natural medicine but just don't know where to begin.

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Ever wonder how natural medicine could help you or the ones you love? What exactly is natural medicine, anyway? How can you learn more about taking a natural approach to better health?

In very easy-to-understand terms, veteran health writer, Karolyn A. Gazella walks readers through the first steps of natural medicine education. Finally there is an introductory guide for people who have an interest in natural medicine but just don't know where to begin.

You will learn: * How to evaluate your health needs.
* A basic understanding of natural products and services.
* About the science and history of natural medicine.
* How to choose a natural medicine provider and effective nutritional supplements.
* Why one in three Americans are using natural "alternatives."
* Where to go from here.

With more people interested in alternative healthcare, natural medicine is becoming more important than ever before. Help Yourself: The Beginner's Guide to Natural Medicine is a practical guide to help you make appropriate choices about your health needs. Isn't it time you helped yourself to a better quality of life?

About the Author

Karolyn A. Gazella is the president and founder of IMPAKT Communications, Inc., an international magazine and book publishing and distribution company. She is the publisher of The International Journal of Integrative Medicine, Natural Medicine Review and Health Security newsletter.

With more than fifteen years of experience in the communications field, Karolyn has spent the past nine years as a research journalist in the natural health field. She has appeared on television and national radio programs, promoting the benefits of natural health approaches and sharing her own personal experience with cancer. She has attended dozens of natural medicine conferences and seminars throughout the United States and Canada.

Karolyn lives what she writes about, as she is a cancer survivor with a renewed passion for life!

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Product Details

• Paperback: 132 pages
• Publisher: Impakt Communications Inc (October 1995)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0964748916
• ISBN-13: 978-0964748910
• Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 7.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #5,476,478 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Karolyn A. Gazella is the coauthor of the Definitive Guide to Cancer, Return to Beautiful Skin and Boost Your Health With Bacteria. She has been involved in the natural health industry for 18 years. Karolyn is the publisher of the Natural Medicine Journal (www.naturalmedicinejournal.com) and has written hundreds of articles on the topic of natural health. She is also the managing editor of the Better Nutrition Healthy Living Guide series, which is a booklet and book publishing division that she created for AIM Media, publishers of Yoga Journal, Vegetarian Times, Backpacker, and other popular magazines.

Karolyn is a cancer survivor and an avid horse enthusiast. She is an active volunteer for the Medicine Horse Program (www.medicinehorse.org, which is an innovative equine assisted therapy program that helps high-risk youth. For more information about Karolyn visit www.karolyngazella.com.