Learn More About Colon Health

Recommended Publications and Resources

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Learn About Your Colon by George Mitchell, DuPage Digital Publishing Health and Fitness Writer. Free download. Almost one hundred pages of articles, video links, product reviews, and recommended resources related to colon health. Written for the general public, this electronic book covers all the main topics you want to know about, including colon cancer, diverticular disorders, Crohn's disease, colitis, celiac disease, colon cleansing, probiotics, prebiotics and colon health and nutrition. It focuses on causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention of colon conditions, diseases and disorders.

American Cancer Society's Complete Guide to Colorectal Cancer Edited by Bernard Levin and Terri Ades, with a foreword by former CBS News anchor Katie Couric. Packed with information gathered and presented by a highly recognized team of colon cancer authorities. It provides an abundance of information about the second most common type of cancer. Ms. Couric lost her 42-year old husband to colon cancer and has been a leading advocate for early colon cancer screen in recent years. Read a review.

The Irritable Bowel Syndrome Secret by Susan Reynolds. Ms. Reynolds is a professional writer, health researcher and former IBS sufferer. In this electronic book, she explains how she was able to who beat IBS. She contends that doctors often inaccurately diagnose IBS, and why it's important for IBS sufferers to take control and work to cure their condition and prevent recurrences. Read a review.

Breakthrough Crohn's Disease Guide by Sharon Dobson. The author cites the recent research and respected studies along with sharing her own real life experience and insights as a Crohn's patient. She reveals how she worked with her doctor to finally gain control of her condition. Read a review.

Diverticulitis Breakthrough by Mark Anastasi. Diverticulitis is a disease, but the author also describes it as a symptom of colon damage resulting from toxins that get inside our bodies through the we put in our bodies through the food we eat. He believes an unhealthy diet and poor nutrition are often to blame for diverticulitis. He outlines ways to eat so that you minimize the discomfort caused by diverticulitis symptoms and prevent worsening of the disease. Read a review.

Eat To Live by Dr. Joel Fuhrman. Dr. Fuhrman is the host of a PBS program on healthy diet and nutrition, and is often a guest on other TV programs like Dr. Mehmet Oz' show. Eat To Live is primarily a diet and weight loss plan, but Dr. Fuhrman's recommendations also offer a system for maintaining a healthy colon through promoting regularity. Read a review.