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Complete intermittent fasting : practical guidelines and healthy recipes to lose weight and improve wellness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124326
LaMantia, Jean. Emeryville, CA: Rockridge Press , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB420 L214c 2020
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
"Intermittent fasting (IF) is an evidence-based eating program that's existed in multiple forms for nearly 2,500 years, with roots in evolution and religion ... Complete Intermittent Fasting is filled with essential information, how-to advice, FAQs, meal plans, and recipes to help you adopt and mai…
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Author
LaMantia, Jean
Editor
.
Place of Publication
Emeryville, CA
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
195 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Intermittent Fasting
Healthy Lifestyle
Weight Loss
Popular Work
Cookbook
Abstract
"Intermittent fasting (IF) is an evidence-based eating program that's existed in multiple forms for nearly 2,500 years, with roots in evolution and religion ... Complete Intermittent Fasting is filled with essential information, how-to advice, FAQs, meal plans, and recipes to help you adopt and maintain an intermittent fasting lifestyle for weight loss and improved health" --Provided by publisher
ISBN
9781646119530
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB420 L214c 2020

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Cancer prevention and management through exercise and weight control

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15987
Boca Raton: CRC/Taylor & Francis , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C2155 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
McTiernan, Anne
Place of Publication
Boca Raton
Publisher
CRC/Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
584 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
Series
Nutrition and disease prevention 5
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Obesity - complications
Energy Intake
Energy Metabolism
Exercise
Body Weight
ISBN
9781574449075
1574449079
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 C2155 2006

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Healthy active childhood : giving children the best chance of a cancer-free future : tackling obesity as a cancer risk

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18172
Slevin, Terry, Anderson, Annie, Doyle, Colleen. Geneva: International Union Against Cancer , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H434s 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
I love my healthy active childhood
Author
Slevin, Terry
Anderson, Annie
Doyle, Colleen
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
International Union Against Cancer
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Obesity - complications
Energy Intake
Energy Metabolism
Exercise
Body Weight
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Health Promotion
Food
Diet
Physical Fitness
Child
ISBN
9782970053316
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 H434s 2009
Read Online
http://issuu.com/uicc/docs/2009scientific_report?mode=embed&layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Flight%2Flayout.xml&showFlipBtn=true

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Rebel cell : cancer, evolution, and the new science of life's oldest betrayal

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124420
Arney, Kat. Dallas, TX: BenBella Books , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ202 A748r 2020
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
"Rebel Cell is a story about life and death, hope and hubris, nature and nurture. It's about a new way of thinking about what this disease really is and the role it plays in human life. Above all, it's a story about where cancer came from, where it's going, and how we can stop it" -- Provided by pu…
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Author
Arney, Kat
Place of Publication
Dallas, TX
Publisher
BenBella Books
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xviii, 398 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Biological Evolution
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Popular Work
Abstract
"Rebel Cell is a story about life and death, hope and hubris, nature and nurture. It's about a new way of thinking about what this disease really is and the role it plays in human life. Above all, it's a story about where cancer came from, where it's going, and how we can stop it" -- Provided by publisher
ISBN
9781950665303
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ202 A748r 2020

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First Nations women : stay healthy : choose to have a regular pap test

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2099
BC Cancer Agency. Division of Epidemiology. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Epidemiology , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Division of Epidemiology
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Division of Epidemiology
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Vaginal Smears - popular works - posters
First Nations
Language
English
Material Type
Other
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Circulation Desk
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Long life prescription : fast and easy ways to stay energized and healthy at every age

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120236
Harrar, Sari, Gordon, Debra. [Montreal, PQ]: Reader's Digest Association (Canada) ULC , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB120 H296 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Harrar, Sari
Gordon, Debra
Place of Publication
[Montreal, PQ]
Publisher
Reader's Digest Association (Canada) ULC
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
400 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Health
Physical Fitness
Exercise
Longevity
Self Care
Attitude to Health
Health Education
Popular Work
ISBN
9781554750498
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB120 H296 2009

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Cheating cell : how evolution helps us understand and treat cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124426
Aktipis, Athena. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ202 A315c 2021
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Aktipis, Athena
Place of Publication
Princeton, NJ
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xii, 238 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Biological Evolution
Carcinogenesis
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Popular Work
ISBN
9780691212197
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ202 A315c 2021

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Move for life! : easy to do, stay healthy activities for older adults

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19158
ActNowBC, BC Recreation and Parks Association. [Victoria, BC?]: ActNowBC , 2010?.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QT255 M935 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
ActNowBC
BC Recreation and Parks Association
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
ActNowBC
Publication Date
2010?
Physical Description
60 minutes
Subjects
Health Promotion
Physical Fitness
Chronic Disease - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Exercise Therapy
Exercise
Adult
Aged
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QT255 M935 2010
Website Notes
2nd URL leads to the Exercise chart
Read Online
http://www.seniorsbc.ca/activeaging/physical/move_for_life.html
http://www.seniorsbc.ca/documents/pdf/Move-for-Life-Exercise-Chart.pdf

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Be fit for life : a guide to successful aging : a wellness, weight management and fitness program you can live with

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18878
Gambert, Steven R. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QT255 G189 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Gambert, Steven R
Place of Publication
Hackensack, NJ
Publisher
World Scientific
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
viii, 223 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Physical Fitness
Weight Loss
Aging
Physical Education and Training
Exercise Therapy
Exercise
Nutrition
Diet
Stress, Psychological
Mind Body Therapies
ISBN
9789814273091
9814273090
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QT255 G189 2010

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Grieving brain : the surprising science of how we learn from love and loss

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124351
O'Connor, Mary-Frances. New York, NY: HarperOne , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 O18g 2023
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
O'Connor, Mary-Frances
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperOne
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
xix, 236 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bereavement - psychology
Grief
Loss
Neuropsychology
Popular Work
ISBN
9780062946249
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 G7 O18g 2023

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Bioenergetic blackout. How do cells respond to metabolic crisis?

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16384
Lum, Julian J. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2008 v.248
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Monday noon seminar series
Author
Lum, Julian J
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 248
Subjects
Energy Metabolism - genetics
Cell Proliferation
Neoplasms - metabolism
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2008 v.248

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BC healthguide : helping you and your family stay healthy : healthwise handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15745
Kemper, Donald W. Boise, Idaho: Healthwise, Incorporated , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA590 K32bp 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Alternate Title
Healthwise handbook
Author
Kemper, Donald W
Corporate Author
British Columbia Ministry of Health
Editor
Magee, Katy E
Place of Publication
Boise, Idaho
Publisher
Healthwise, Incorporated
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xii, 490 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Self Care
Health Education
Medicine
Handbooks
ISBN
1932921273
Language
Punjabi
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WA590 K32bp 2007

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BC healthguide : helping you and your family stay healthy : healthwise handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15746
Kemper, Donald W. Boise, Idaho: Healthwise, Incorporated , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA590 K32bc 2007
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Healthwise handbook
Author
Kemper, Donald W
Corporate Author
British Columbia Ministry of Health
Editor
Magee, Katy E
Place of Publication
Boise, Idaho
Publisher
Healthwise, Incorporated
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xii, 370 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Self Care
Health Education
Medicine
Handbooks
ISBN
1932921265
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WA590 K32bc 2007

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BC healthguide : helping you and your family stay healthy : healthwise handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15747
Kemper, Donald W. Boise, Idaho: Healthwise, Incorporated , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA590 K32bf 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Guide-sante Columbie-Britannique : une reference pour la sante de toute la famille
Healthwise handbook
Author
Kemper, Donald W
Corporate Author
British Columbia Ministry of Health
Editor
Magee, Katy E
Place of Publication
Boise, Idaho
Publisher
Healthwise, Incorporated
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
x, 464 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Self Care
Health Education
Medicine
Handbooks
ISBN
1877930970
Language
French
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WA590 K32bf 2007

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BC healthguide : helping you and your family stay healthy : healthwise handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14517
British Columbia Ministry of Health Services. Boise, Idaho: Healthwise, Incorporated , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA590 K32b 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Healthwise handbook
Corporate Author
British Columbia Ministry of Health Services
Editor
Kemper, Donald W
Magee, Katy E
Place of Publication
Boise, Idaho
Publisher
Healthwise, Incorporated
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
x, 452 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Self Care
Health Education
Medicine
Handbooks
ISBN
1932921133
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Library REF
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WA590 K32b 2005

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I can cope : staying healthy with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8007
Johnson, Judi, Klein, Linda. Minneapolis, MN.: Chronimed Publishing , 1994. 2nd ed., rev. and updated.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 J67 1994
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Johnson, Judi
Klein, Linda
Edition
2nd ed., rev. and updated
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, MN.
Publisher
Chronimed Publishing
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Popular Work
ISBN
1565610393
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 J67 1994

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Weight control and physical activity

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10195
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: IARC Press , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I63 2002 v.6
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Editor
Vainio, Harri
Bianchini, Franca
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
IARC Press
Publication Date
2002
Series
IARC handbooks of cancer prevention 6
Subjects
Exercise
Body Weight
ISBN
928323006X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I63 2002 v.6
Read Online
http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/prev/handbook6/index.php
http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/prev/handbook6/Handbook6.pdf

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Lopsided : how having breast cancer can be really distracting

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19197
Norton, Meredith. New York, NY: Penguin Group , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 N886 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Norton, Meredith
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Penguin Group
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
213 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Personal Narratives
ISBN
9780670019281
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 N886 2008

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American Cancer Society new healthy eating cookbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog115005
Besser, Jeanne. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2016. 4th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 B558 2016
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
Alternate Title
American Cancer Society's healthy eating cookbook
New healthy eating cookbook
Author
Besser, Jeanne
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
232 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Healthy for life
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Cookbook
Popular Work
Notes
Revision of American Cancer Society's healthy eating cookbook. 3rd ed. 2005.
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781604432374
1604432373
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 B558 2016
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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How healthy are you? Self-assessment quiz

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18450
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs , 2009?.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs
Publication Date
2009?
Subjects
Health Promotion
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Risk Factors
Life Style
Health Behavior
BC Cancer Agency
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Pamphlet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/prevention-and-screening-site/Documents/Prevention/BCCA12_HHAY_brochure_web1.pdf
http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/prevention-screening/prevention
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