Prescription Alternatives: Hundreds of Safe, Natural Prescription-free Remedies to Restore and Maintain Your Health - Softcover

In this text, Earl Mindell presents a survey of over 1000 safe, inexpensive natural remedies that can replace prescription drugs in the treatment of depression, heart disease, cancer, digestive problems, insomnia, obesity, arthritis, anxiety and flu.

Earl L. Mindell draws on his encyclopedic knowledge of pharmacology, nutrition, and natural healing to present a comprehensive survey of more than 1,000 simple, safe, and nature-based remedies that can replace the most commonly used prescription drugs in the treatment of depression, heart conditions, cancer, digestive problems, obesity, arthritis, anxiety, colds, and more.In this updated, second edition of the authoritative guide to personal health control, Mindell shows that you can solve your health problems without using drugs and teaches you how to be a knowledgeable and conservative drug user as well as how to monitor your health as you switch from drugs to natural health.The reader will learn: -- The many hidden side effects and dangerous interactions of drugs-- How a drug can weaken the body-- Which parts of the body are affected by drugs and which nutrients are depleted