The Magnesium Factor

by Mildred Seelig

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This important book brings to light an often overlooked but central factor in some of the most prevalent and serious disorders that affect Americans today: magnesium deficiency. Written by a medical doctor and researcher who is considered to be the world's leading expert on the actions and uses of this vital mineral, The Magnesium Factor explains how magnesium deficiencies develop, why they are so widespread, and how they translate into metabolic disruptions that ultimately threaten the show more health of virtually every bodily system. The author then details how to determine whether you have, or are at risk for, this problem-and what you can do about it. Backed by the latest scientific research, yet written in a clear, accessible style, here is the authoritative source for information on a topic of critical interest for all health-conscious individuals. show less

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I like this type of book - and its pretty compelling reader. Don't think that the average GP would agree!

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Mildred S. Seelig, M.D., MPH, is a world-renowned researcher who has been studying the roles of magnesium in health and disease for more than thirty-five years. She is the author of numerous peer-reviewed articles and has lectured before scientific audiences around the world. She is also a master of the American College of Nutrition and chair of show more the Magnesium Advisory Board, which oversees New York Weill Cornell Medical Center's Magnesium Information Center. Dr. Seelig lives in Decatur, Georgia Andrea Rosanoff, Ph.D., is an independent scholar who has studied magnesium nutrition for the past seventeen years. She earned M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in nutrition at the University of California at Berkeley. She lives in Hawaii show less

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Nonfiction, Health & Wellness
DDC/MDS
616.396TechnologyMedicine & healthDiseasesDiseases of the digestive systemDietetic diseases
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RC627 .M3 .S434MedicineInternal medicineInternal medicineSpecialties of internal medicineMetabolic diseases
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