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Your diet and psoriasis
References

For further information, the following publications offer additional nutritional theories, or are references used to prepare this section. The Psoriasis Foundation does not recommend or endorse any diet for psoriasis at this time. Most of the books should be available in your local library, or try an online bookseller for harder-to-find volumes.

An Edgar Cayce Health Anthology, Selections from The A.R.E. Journal, A.R.E. Press, Virginia Beach, Va.

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Nutrition, David Reuben, M.D., Simon and Schuster, New York, N.Y.

The Healing Herbs, The Ultimate Guide to the Curative Power of Nature's Medicines, Michael Castleman, Rodale Press, Emmaus, Pa.

Healing Psoriasis: The Natural Alternative, Dr. John O.A. Pagano, The Pagano Organization, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, N.J.

"Herbal Rx: The promises and pitfalls," Consumer Reports, March 1999.

The Honest Herbal: A Sensible Guide to the Use of Herbs and Related Remedies, Varro E. Tyler, Ph.D., Pharmaceutical Products Press; Binghamton, N.Y.

Power Nutrition for Your Chronic Illness, Kristine Napier, M.P.H., R.D., Macmillan USA, New York, N.Y.

Sharks Don't Get Cancer, William Lane and Linda Comac, Avery Publishing Group, Garden City Park, N.Y.

Vitamin Side Effects Revealed, Frank W. Cawood, FC&A Publishing, Peachtree City, Ga.

Updated October 2005

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