Compatible with the American Heart Association guidelines, The Carbohydrate Addicts Healthy Heart Program is a carb-smart plan designed to correct the cause of your carbohydrate cravings and weight gain while cutting your risk for high blood pressure, high blood fat levels, adult-onset diabetes, and heart disease--without sacrifice and without deprivation! WITNESS THE AMAZING RESULTS FROM THE CARBOHYDRATE ADDICT'S HEALTHY HEART PROGRAM DR. RACHAEL F. HELLER [show before and after photos of Dr. Heller] BEFORE AFTER BLOOD PRESSURE: 220/120 110/70 TOTAL CHOLESTEROL: 250 178 TRIGLYCERIDES: 385 98 BLOOD SUGAR: DIABETIC NORMAL WEIGHT: 300+ lbs. 138 lbs. HEART RISK RATIO: HIGH RISK LOW RISK Are you a carbohydrate addict at risk for heart disease? Take this quiz and find out. 1. After eating breakfast, are you hungry before lunchtime? 2. Do you get tired in the middle of the afternoon and find that a snack makes you feel better? 3. Do you eat or snack when you're really not hungry? 4. Once you start eating snack foods or sweets, is it hard to stop? 5. Does stress, exhaustion, loneliness, or boredom make you want to eat? 6. Have you been told that you're overweight or have high blood pressure or adult-onset diabetes? Or do any of these disorders run in your family? SCORING: COUNT YOUR "YES" ANSWERS: 0-1 PROBABLY NOT CARBOHYDRATE ADDICTED 2-4 MILD OR MODERATE CARBOHYDRATE ADDICTION 5-6 SEVERELY CARBOHYDRATE ADDICTED

If you love to eat starches, snack foods or sweets, and have trouble stopping once you start, you may be a carbohydrate addict. Standard diets don't work for you simply because it's not a matter of willpower, it's a matter of biology. Offering much more than a standard gram counter, this handy reference provides the special information carbohydrate addicts need on: * Calorie, fat and carbohydrate counts of 2,700 foods * Health and diet foods and over-the-counter medications that can trigger carbohydrate cravings and weight gain * Menu items from 14 national fast-food chains * Dining out--ethnic style--for all your favorite foods Hundreds of vegetarian, non-meat and non-dairy alternatives * Low-fat, healthy-heart food choices The Drs. Heller have discovered what causes carbohydrate addiction and, best of all, how to help you correct it--permanently...and struggle-free. If you are a carbohydrate addict, this little book contains information that is essential to your success.

This guide addresses the source rather than the symptoms of weight problems. Scientifically based, this diet plan has had a proven 80 percent success rate, because it is safe, enjoyable and remarkably easy.

As the authors of the phenomenally successful Carbohydrate Addict's Diet know, losing weight is hard work. Even harder, however, is keeping the weig ht off--sticking to the new patterns of eating necessary for success. Now Drs. Heller and Heller provide the additional support that every carbohydrate addict needs to succeed.

Something's Eating Your Child. It Could Be Junk Food. Does your kid grab food on the run? Does it seem as if your youngster could live on pizza and fries while guzzling juice and soda? Your child or teen may be carbohydrate addicted and suffer from a chemical imbalance that can lead to weight gain, mood swings, hyperactivity, even learning and behavior problems. Junk food, sweets, and even healthy high-carbo, low-fat foods can wreak havoc on insulin and blood-sugar levels--imbalances that lie at the heart of these problems. Drawing on more than a decade of research, Drs. Richard and Rachael Heller, authors of the bestselling The Carbohydrate Addict's Diet, have helped more than a million people break free of the addiction to carbohydrates. In Carbohydrate-Addicted Kids, these renowned researchers present parents with two struggle-free alternatives: an easy Step-By-Step Plan as well as a quick, Jump-Start Plan. Each plan corrects the root cause of the carbohydrate cravings and is especially designed with kids and teens in mind. As their insulin and blood-sugar levels become balanced, youngsters are free to enjoy a wide variety of foods, and mood, behavior, and learning problems literally disappear. Help your child break free of carbo cravings, sugar highs, and sugar lows--without deprivation--for life.

Drs. Rachael and Richard Heller turned the diet world upside down with the spectacular success of the Carbohydrate Addict's books. The Stress-Eating Cure marshalls 10 years of cutting-edge research to reveal that carb addiction was just the tip of the iceberg. The Hellers offer a struggle-free solution to stress eating, for life. You will: • discover that stress eating is a not a matter of willpower, it's a matter of biology • experience the power of a big balanced breakfast to restore stress hormones to ideal levels • enjoy the foods you love every day without counting, measuring, or limiting portions • break free of cravings and hunger in 3 days • lose weight without stalling at weight-loss plateaus The Step-By-Step Plan and the Quick-Start Plan make it easy to get hormones back in balance. More than 50 satisfying comfort food and balancing food recipes get you started on your way to struggle-free weight loss for life.

In the ruins of a medieval monastery, the diary of a 12th-century monk has been uncovered . . . and the murders have already begun. It is rumored the monk's writings offer clues to the whereabouts of a scroll dating back to the time of Jesus—the creation of a hitherto unknown intimate who recorded the actual words of Christ. Two people possess the combined skills to follow where the document leads: American cybersleuth Gil Pearson and Sabbie Karaim, former Israeli commando and biblical translator. But what awaits them on their strange odyssey across the globe and through two thousand years of history is both an indescribable treasure and an unrelenting terror. For all manner of zealots and devils are after the secrets they seek—to own the power to destroy the world we know.