Notes

CHAPTER 1

1. “Vital Stats.” Health, April 2005, 180.

CHAPTER 2

1. Michael Capuzzo, Close to Shore (New York: Broadway Books, 2001), 48.

2. Joan Jacobs Brumberg, The Body Project: An Intimate History of American Girls (New York: Vintage Books, 1998), xx.

3.The St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture (Gale Group, 2002), s.v. “Flappers.”

4. Brumberg, xxv.

5. Debra Waterhouse, M.P.H., R.D., Outsmarting The Female Fat Cell (New York: Hyperion, 1993), 2.

6. Geneen Roth, Appetites: On the Search for True Nourishment (New York: Plume, 1997), 14.

7. Shannon Brownlee, “Are These Diet Pills Deadly?” Glamour, February 1, 2003, http://www.newamerica.net/publications/articles/2003/ are_these_diet_pills_deadly (accessed on December 1, 2006).

8. Russ Mason, M.S., “Exploring the Potentials of Human Olfaction: An Interview with Alan R. Hirsch, M.D., F.A.C.P.,” Alternative & Complementary Therapies, Volume II, no. 3 (June 2005).

9. “The Super-Sizing of America,” reported by John Nichols, Iowa Public Television, http://www.iptv.org/mtom/archivedfeature.cfm?Fid=215 (accessed May 27, 2006).

10. “Vital Stats.” Health, December 2004, 176.

11. Food and Research Action Center, “Number of Hungry and Food Insecure Americans Jumps to 38 Million in 2004,” news release, Friday, October 28, 2005, http://www.frac.org/Press_Release/10.28.05.html.

12. “Hunger Facts,” Bread for the World & Bread for the World Institute, http://www.bread.org/learn/hunger-basics/ (accessed May 27, 2006).

13. Ibid.

14. Marianne McGinnis, “Weight Loss News: Snack on This.” Prevention, February 2003, 77.

15. Anne Underwood and Jerry Adler, “What You Don’t Know About Fat.” Newsweek, August 23, 2004, 42.

16. Kelly Brownell, “Yo-yo dieting: repeated efforts to lose weight can give you a hefty problem,” Psychology Today , January 1988, http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1175/is_n1_v22/ai_6213713 (accessed October 16, 2006).

17. David Noel Freedman, ed., The Anchor Bible Dictionary. (New York: Random House, 1992).

18. Ibid.

19. The Almond Board of California, “Almonds Are In!” The Almond Board of California, http://www.almondsarein.com/Health Professionals/content.cfm?ItemNumber=1626 (accessed December 1, 2006).

20. The World’s Healthiest Foods, “Almonds,” The George Mateljan Foundation, http://www.whfoods.org/genpage.php?tname=food spice&dbid=20#descr (accessed May 24, 2006).

21. Ibid.

22. Ibid.

23. Ibid.

24. “Foods That Soothe Swollen Cells.” First, January 30, 2006, 27.

25. Amy Scholten, MPH, McLean Hospital, “Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Mental Health,” http://healthlibrary.epnet.com/getcontent.aspx?token=d291a9f5-2226-447d-88bf-2cb7e6905ec3&docid=/ healthy/mind/2003/omegamental (accessed October 16, 2006).

26. “Cinnamon, Cloves Improve Insulin Function, Lower Risk Factors for Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease,” Medical News Today, http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=41026# (accessed May 27, 2006).

27. Ibid.

28. Ibid.

29. Ibid.

30. Freedman.

31. The World’s Healthiest Foods, “Figs,” The George Mateljan Foundation, http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=food spice&dbid=24 (accessed May 27, 2006).

32. Janet Raloff, “Vinegar As A Sweet Solution?” Science News Online, http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20041218/food.asp (accessed June 8, 2006).

33. “Foods That Soothe Swollen Cells.” First, January 30, 2006, 27.

CHAPTER THREE

1. Judith E. Foulke, “Cosmetic Ingredients: Understanding the Puffery,” FDA Consumer, http://www.fda.gov/fdac/reprints/puffery.html (accessed July 15, 2006).

2. Ibid.

3. Ibid.

4. Environmental Working Group, “Skin Deep,” Environmental Working Group October 2005 Report, http://www.ewg.org/issues/siteindex/issues.php?issueid=5005. (This article can only be accessed by subscribers.)

5. “Are Your Products Safe?” The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, http://www.safecosmetics.org/your_health.

6. Marianne Marchese, “Environmental influences on women’s health: how to avoid endocrine disrupting compounds,” Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients, July 2004, http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0ISW/is_252/ai_n6112832 (accessed March 21, 2006).

7. P. D. Darbre, A. Aljarrah, W. R. Miller, N. G. Coldham, M. J. Sauer, and G. S. Pope, “Concentrations of Parabens in Human Breast Tumours,” Journal of Applied Toxicology 24, no. 1 (January 2004).

8. Steve Connor, “Men being emasculated by toiletries,” The (London) Independent, October 7, 1998, http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_19981007/ai_n14195897.

9. “Diethanolamine and Cosmetic Products,” U.S. Food and Drug Administration, December 1999, revised 2006, http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/cos-dea.html (accessed January 11, 2007).

10. “Preliminary Study of Phthalate Exposure in Humans Finds Association with Sperm DNA Damage,” Harvard School of Public Health, December 10, 2002, www.hsph.harvard.edu/press/releases/press12102202.html (accessed January 11, 2007).

11. Russ Hauser, Harvard School of Public Health, http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/faculty/RussHauser.html (accessed January 11, 2007).

12. “Phthalates and Cosmetic Products,” U.S. Food and Drug Administration, http://www.cfscan.fda.gov/~dms/cos-phth.html (accessed July 15, 2006).

13. “Drugs & Supplements: Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum L.),” Mayo Clinic.com, http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/horse-chestnut/NS_patient-Horsechestnut #E5944815-E7FF-0DBD-1A526394DBB71D91 (accessed October 14, 2006).

14. “Ingredients for Ethnic Skin and Hair,” Homemade Cosmetics Update, no. 12, June 2005, http://www.makingcosmetics.com/newsletters/n12-newsletter-june-05.pdf.

15. Columbia Encyclopedia, s.v. “Petroleum Maturation.”

16. “Recordkeeping Requirements for Human Food and Cosmetics Manufactured From, Processed With, or Otherwise Containing, Material From Cattle,” U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, July 14, 2004, http://www.fda.gov/OHRMS/DOCKETS/98fr/04-15880.htm (accessed July 15, 2006).

17. Carol Lewis, “Clearing Up Cosmetic Confusion,” FDA Consumer, May–June 1998, revised August 2000, http://www.fda.gov/fdac/ features/1998/398_cosm.html (accessed July 15, 2006).

18. Ibid.

CHAPTER FOUR

1. J.W. White, Jr. and Landis W. Doner, Honey Composition and Properties, “Beekeeping in the United States,” Agriculture Handbook , no. 335, revised October 1980, http://www.beesource.com/pov/usda/ beekpUSA82.htm (accessed April 24, 2006).

2. American Academy of Dermatology, “Vitamins To Protect Against And Reverse Aging: The Truth vs. The Tall Tales,” American Academy of Dermatology, February 25, 2002, http://www.aad.org/public/ News/NewsReleases/Press+Release+Archives/Cosmetic+Dermatology+-+Aging/TopicalVitamins.htm (accessed October 7, 2006).

3. Nicholas Perricone, M.D., The Perricone Promise (New York: Time Warner, 2004). 44.

4. Ibid.

5. Dr. Andrew Weil, “Are Nuts a Healthy Nibble?” May 31, 2004, http://www.drweil.com/drw/u/id/QAA326631 (accessed October 16, 2006).

6. Emily Crawford, “The Ancient Pomegranate Promises A New Path to Good Health,” Columbia News Service, May 3, 2004, http://www.jrn.columbia.edu/studentwork/cns/2004-05-03/763.asp (accessed June 24, 2006).

7. Indo-Asian News Service, “Eat more fruits, vegetables to avoid wrinkles,” RxPG News, April 18, 2006, http://www.rxpgnews.com/health/food/article_4065.shtml (accessed October 7, 2006).

8. Barry Callebaut, “The History of Chocolate, 1500–today,” Brown’s Hand Made Chocolates, http://www.brownes.co.uk/acatalog/ History.html (accessed July 17, 2006).

9. Sally Wadyka, “Change Your Beauty Destiny,” Shape, February 2005, http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0846/is_6_24/ai_n948201 4 (accessed October 7, 2006).

10. Sharon Bahrych, “Your Prayer Life Does Make a Difference,” Vibrant Life, November 2000, http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0826/is_6_16/ai_67325748 (accessed October 16, 2006).

11. “Higher exercise intensity, lower stress - GetFit News,” Shape, December 2003, http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0846/is_4_23/ai_111146660 (accessed October 16, 2006).

12. Miranda Hitti, “Obesity, Smoking Linked to Faster Aging,” WebMD , June 15, 2005, http://onhealth.webmd.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=56189.

13. Kimberly Beauchamp, ND, “Honey Mixture Improves Skin Conditions,” Bastyr Center for Natural Health, http://www.bastyrcenter.org/content/view/422 (accessed October 19, 2006).

14. Anne Harding, “Olive Oil Ingredient May Improve Circulation,” Yahoo News, November 28, 2005, http://naooa.mytradeassociation.org/hottopics/olive-oil-may-protect-aga.shtml (accessed March 21, 2006).

15. Sarah Mahoney, “The Real-Life Stress Survival Guide,” Prevention, http://www.prevention.com/article/0,5778,s1-1-65-209-6113-1-P,00.html (accessed July 15, 2006).

16. David Noel Freedman, ed., The Anchor Bible Dictionary. (New York:Random House, 1992).

17. Jon Fogg, “Frankincense Shows Promise in Fighting Skin Cancer,” Fox News, February 3, 2006, http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,183778,00.html (accessed October 10, 2006).

CHAPTER FIVE

1. Audrey T. Hingley, “OTC Options: Controlling Dandruff,” FDA Consumer, http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/CONSUMER/CON0290d.html (accessed March 21, 2006).

2. Theresa Anne Morin, “1-ingredient beauty fixes: these simple, inexpensive remedies soften dry skin, control dandruff, and more in no time–Do-It-Yourself Cures,” Natural Health, September 2003, http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0NAH/is_7_33/ai_107637 378/print (accessed March 21, 2006).

3. Hingley.

4. S.M. Innis and D.B. Allardyce, “Possible biotin deficiency in adults receiving long-term total parenteral nutrition,” American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 37, February 1983: 185-187.

5. Karyn Siegel-Maier, “Natural, nutritional nail care,” Better Nutrition, April 1999, http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0FKA/is_4_61/ai_54245772.

6. “Flaxseed Slows Down Hair Loss.” Woman’s World, November 1, 2005, 13.

7. A.S. Rele, R.B. Mohile, “Effect of mineral oil, sunflower oil, and coconut oil on prevention of hair damage,” Journal of Cosmetic Science 54, no. 2 (March–April 2003): 175-92.

CHAPTER SIX

1. Wendell L. Combest, Ph.D., “Aloe Vera,” U.S. Pharmacist, http://www.uspharmacist.com/oldformat.asp?url=newlook/files/Alte/apr 00aloe.cfm&pub_id=8&article_id=503 (accessed June 24, 2006).

2. “The ‘Inner’ Secret to Strong, Lovely Hair.” First for Women, March 13, 2006, 12.

CHAPTER SEVEN

1. David Noel Freedman, ed., The Anchor Bible Dictionary. (New York: Random House, 1992).

2. Suzetta Tucker, “ChristStory Christmas Symbols: Frankincense.”ChristStory Christian Bestiary, 1999, http://ww2.netnico.net/users/legend01/frankin.htm (accessed March 4, 2006).

3. “Allergies to Cosmetics Ingredients,” Homemade Cosmetics Update, no. 9, March 2005, http://www.makingcosmetics.com/newsletters/ n09-newsletter-march-05.pdf.

4. Stacy Short, “The Scent of Seduction: How to Use Scent to Your Advantage in the Game of Love,” The Smell & Taste Treatment and Research Foundation, http://www.scienceofsmell.com/scienceofsmell/index.cfm?action=scentsofseduction (accessed October 16, 2006).

5. Alan R. Hirsch, M.D., ScentSational Sex: The Secret to Using Aroma For Arousal (Boston, MA: Element Books, 1998), 102.

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