Books By Jim Scala

Author and Editor: Partners in Everything

We are both proud to have written books that have helped many people live more abundant lives.  Nancy is also an excellent and patient editor and helped turn my writing into grammatically correct easily read prose.  Her hand is in every book.  These books have appeared in many foreign languages wprldwide.

  • Making The Vitamin Connection:  Harper & Row 1982.  This book brought together folk wisdom and nutrition.  This book was selected by Nutrition and the MD for MDs to to give their patients.
  • The Arthritis Relief Diet:  Penguin USA 1987.  A diet plan for people with rheumatoid arthritis utilizing the omega-3 oils.  A "best seller" in 1987.
  • The High Blood Pressure Relief Diet: Penguin USA 1988.  Picked as one of the best diet books of 1988 for USA Today by an AMA physician panel.  It was even printed in Mandarin Chinese.
  • Eating Right For A Bad Gut:  Penguin USA 1990.  A book for people with inflammatory bowel disorders.
  • Prescription for Longevity:  Dutton 1992.  Successfully anticipated the "antioxidant" revolution.  Book Club selection for Rodale Press.
  • You Tell Them It's In Their Head:  Front Runner Books 1992. About people who changed their lives through good nutrition.
  • If You Can't Stop Smoking:  St. Martins 1993.  A practical book for people who can't quit. The Japanese edition was  illustrated with cartoons.
  • Look Ten Years Younger; Feel Ten Years Better:  Piatkus Books 1995.  Co-authored with Barbara Jacques, an expert on fashion and appearance.
  • The New Arthritis Relief Diet:  Penguin USA 1998.  Addresses the new dietary research for rheumatoid arthritis sufferers.
  • The New Eating Right for A Bad Gut:  Penguin USA 2000.  The latest nutritional guidelines for people with an inflammatory bowel disease.
  • 25 Ways to Reduce Stress and Avoid Burnout:  Keats (McGraw Hill) 2000.
  • 25 Ways to Control Irritable Bowel Syndrome:  Keats (McGraw Hill) 2000.
  • 25 Ways to Control High Blood Pressure Naturally:  Keats (McGraw Hill) 2001.
  • 20 Natural Ways to Prevent Prostate Cancer:  Keats (McGraw Hill) 2002.

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