Introduction Against the Grain 3(12)
Self-Assessment What Are Your Risk Factors? 15(8)
PART I THE WHOLE GRAIN TRUTH
Chapter 1 The Cornerstone of Brain Disease: What You Don't Know About Inflammation
23(22)
Chapter 2 The Sticky Protein: Gluten's Role in Brain Inflammation (It's Not Just About Your Belly)
45(25)
Chapter 3 Attention, Carboholics and Fat Phobics: Surprising Truths About Your Brain's Real Enemies and Lovers
70(33)
Chapter 4 Not a Fruitful Union: This Is Your Brain on Sugar (Natural or Not)
103(23)
Chapter 5 The Gift of Neurogenesis and Controlling Master Switches: How to Change Your Genetic Destiny
126(23)
Chapter 6 Brain Drain: How Gluten Robs You and Your Children's Peace of Mind
149(32)
PART II GRAIN BRAIN REHAB
Chapter 7 Dietary Habits for an Optimal Brain: Hello, Fasting, Fats, and Essential Supplements
181(13)
Chapter 8 Genetic Medicine: Jog Your Genes to Build a Better Brain
194(11)
Chapter 9 Good Night, Brain: Leverage Your Leptin to Rule Your Hormonal Kingdom
205(14)
PART III SAY GOOD-BYE TO GRAIN BRAIN
Chapter 10 A New Way of Life: The Four-Week Plan of Action
219(25)
Chapter 11 Eating Your Way to a Healthy Brain: Meal Plans and Recipes
244(43)
Epilogue The Mesmerizing Truth 287(4)
Acknowledgments 291(2)
Illustration Credits 293(2)
Notes 295(18)
Index 313