How Long to Read Let Thy Food Be Thy Medicine

How Long Does it Take to Read Let Thy Food Be Thy Medicine?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read Let Thy Food Be Thy Medicine by Kathleen Hefferon

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Are herbal medicines effective? Are organic foods really better for you? Will the cure to cancer eventually come from a newly discovered plant which dwells in the Amazon basin? Will medicines ever become affordable and available to the neediest? How will we produce enough food to keep up with an ever-increasing world population? Written with these issues in mind, Let Thy Food Be Thy Medicine is a response to the current flood of conflicting information regarding the use of plants for both consumption and medicinal purposes. Kathleen Hefferon addresses the myths and popular beliefs surrounding the application of plants in human health, revealing both their truths and inaccuracies, and provides an overview of the technologies scientists are using to further their research. The book covers herbal medicines, functional and biofortified foods, plants and antibiotics, edible vaccines, and organic versus genetically modified foods, discussing each from a scientific standpoint. It these topics together for the first time, providing a much-needed overview of plants as medicine. Intended for scientists and professionals in related disciplines as well as the interested reader educated in the sciences, this book will confront claims made in the media with science and scientific analysis, providing readers with enough background to allow them to make their own judgments.

How long is Let Thy Food Be Thy Medicine?

Let Thy Food Be Thy Medicine by Kathleen Hefferon is 200 pages long, and a total of 50,000 words.

This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Let Thy Food Be Thy Medicine Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 33 minutes to read Let Thy Food Be Thy Medicine aloud.

What Reading Level is Let Thy Food Be Thy Medicine?

Let Thy Food Be Thy Medicine is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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Where Can I Buy Let Thy Food Be Thy Medicine?

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