Skinny liver : a proven program to prevent and reverse the new silent epidemic--fatty liver disease / Kristin Kirkpatrick, MS, RD, LD, with Ibrahim Hanouneh, MD.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780738219165
- ISBN: 0738219169
- Physical Description: x, 293 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First Da Capo Press edition.
- Publisher: Boston, MA : Da Capo Life Long, 2017.
- Copyright: c2017.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-283) and indexes. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Foreword / Michael F. Roizen, MD -- Introduction: A healthy liver promotes a healthy life -- Part 1. Say hello to your liver -- Your body's hard-working, multitasking organ -- The latest silent killers: NAFLD and NASH -- Eat, drink, and be healthier -- Everyday toxins and other surprising dangers from modern life -- Part 2. Showing your liver a little love -- Liver love: basic steps and strategies -- Move it: the protective role of exercise -- Liver-friendly eating strategies -- Reclaiming the kitchen (and your eating habits) -- Part 3. Creating a healthy future for your liver -- The love-your-liver eating plan -- The skinny liver diet -- Putting the pieces together -- Other treatments. |
Summary, etc.: | Looks at the silent health crisis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, whose symptoms often don't manifest themselves until the liver is seriously compromised, and how to prevent or reverse it through a combination of healthy eating and exercise. |
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Subject: | Fatty liver > Treatment > Popular works. Fatty liver > Prevention > Popular works. Fatty liver > Popular works. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.

Author Notes
Skinny Liver : A Proven Program to Prevent and Reverse the New Silent Epidemic-Fatty Liver Disease
Kristin Kirkpatrick, MS, RD, LD , is the manager of Wellness Nutrition Services at the Cleveland Clinic Wellness Institute in Cleveland, Ohio, where she oversees nutrition-related services at the Center for Lifestyle Medicine. She is an award-winning dietitian and a regular guest on local and national television shows, including The Dr. Oz Show, NBC Nightly News , and the Today Show , as well as NPR Radio. Ibrahim Hanouneh, MD , completed his residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at the Cleveland Clinic. After completing his training, Dr. Hanouneh joined the Gastroenterology and Hepatology staffs at the Digestive Disease Institute at the Cleveland Clinic and has served as an assistant professor at the Lerner College of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Hanouneh currently provides care at Minnesota Gastroenterology, a Twin Cities-based gastroenterology practice.