Page 4 of New Book Catalog Spring/Summer 2006 by Capitol Books, Inc.

capital books inc new titles www.capital-books.com new titles april 2006 savvy eating for the whole family whole foods whole family whole life margaret kocsis m.d new a noted pediatrician provides a safe easy-to-follow action plan to get families from babies to adults on the path to healthier eating diet-influenced diseases like cancer heart disease and diabetes plague our society at increasing rates despite advances in detection and treatment now one comprehensive book covers healthy eating for every member of the family 66 of american adults and 15-30 of children are overweight includes 100 recipes plus a 30-day meal planner for the entire family a 2005 federally funded study finds that children can learn to eat right if taught even the cookie monster is learning to eat his fruits and veggies april 2006 paper 1-993102-19-5 us $16.95 can $22.95 256 pages 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 charts health nutrition savvy eating for the whole family is a guidebook for those who are confused and frustrated by the plethora of diet books on the market fad diets that ultimately don t work long-term and that leave us fatter and less healthy clearly there is something wrong with the way we eat to combat the diet gimmicks and junk-food habits margaret kocsis has developed a safe easy-to-follow action plan to get families from babies to adults on the path to healthier eating in savvy eating for the whole family dr kocsis traces the development of bad eating habits presents solid credible nutrition information without confusing charts and calculations dispels myths and explains the current concepts of nutrition in plain terms helps the reader learn to choose whole grains in moderation fruits and vegetables in abundance the right kinds of proteins and plenty of healthy fats ­ shows us how to foster better eating habits in our children and how to avoid family food wars ­ gives practical advice on how to make the necessary dietary changes painlessly ­ addresses the needs of the whole family whether an individual s goal is to lose weight or eat healthier dr kocsis writes with humor and common sense about children and eating patterns i would recommend this book for families with children who are concerned about appropriate nutrition stephen edwards md faap past president american academy of pediatrics margaret kocsis m.d is a practicing pediatrician with extensive experience in obesity treatment and nutrition therapy as part of her mission she presents educational programs on fitness and nutrition in public and private schools an avid cook dr kocsis has developed more than one hundred original nutritious recipes many of which are featured in savvy eating for the whole family her first book she lives in north carolina with her husband and two children marketing plans reviews and spin-off articles in parent health and nutrition publications television and radio interviews author tour of southern states with school ­ ­ ­ ­ university and hospital seminars targeted marketing to family physicians eager for a safe credible book to recommend to patients other books in the savvy series the savvy consumer how to avoid scams and rip-offs that cost you time and money elisabeth leamy paper 1-931868-57-3 us $18.95 can $26.95 the savvy patient the ultimate advocate for quality healthcare mark c pettus md paper 1-931868-80-8 us $19.95 can $27.95 recently released the savvy woman patient how and why sex differences affect your health society for women s health research phyllis greenberger msw and jennifer wider md editors paper 1-933102-08-x us $20.00 can $26.00 elisabeth leamy now good morning america s consumer correspondent dr mark pettus consumers research council of america top american physician 2003 2004 page 2 to order call 1-800-758-3756 fax 1-703-661-1501 www.internationalpubmarket.com

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