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1) In the Dark: New Ways to Avoid the Harmful Effects of Living in a Technologically Connected World
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Major Street Publishing
Pub. Date
2016, ©2016
Physical Desc
187 pages
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HarperWave
Pub. Date
c2013.
Physical Desc
280 pages ; 24 cm
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"Cameron Diaz shares her formula for becoming happier, healthier, and stronger in this positive, essential guide that is grounded in science and inspired by personal experience. The Body Book offers a comprehensive overview of the human body and mind, from the cellular level up. From demystifying and debunking the hype around food groups to explaining the value of vitamins and minerals, readers will discover why it's so important to embrace the instinct...
4) The plan: eliminate the surprising "healthy" foods that are making you fat-- and lose weight fast
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Grand Central Life & Style
Pub. Date
2013
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xiii, 301 p. ; 24 cm.
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A practitioner of holistic medicine offers a twenty-day program to help overweight people determine their unique body chemistry and identify the supposedly healthy "trigger" foods that cause a toxic reaction and, in turn, numerous health problems.
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Dutton
Pub. Date
[2020]
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xxv, 498 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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"Author of the iconic bestsellers This Is Your Brain on Music and The Organized Mind, Daniel Levitin turns his keen insights to what happens in our brains as we age; why we should think about health span, not life span; and, based on a rigorous analysis of neuroscientific evidence, how you can make the most of your seventies, eighties, and nineties today, no matter how old you are now"--
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Sounds True
Pub. Date
2020.
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280 pages ; 23 cm
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A passionate, compelling, and scientific argument for plant-based nutrition. With The Plant-Based Solution, cardiologist Dr. Joel Kahn shows how everyone can cultivate optimal well-being with a whole-foods, plant-based diet. Dr. Kahn has already helped thousands of people prevent and reverse heart disease. But what about other chronic conditions such as adult diabetes, obesity, gut health, osteoporosis, autoimmune disease, and even low sex drive?...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
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xvii, 221 pages ; 22 cm
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"A leading voice in public health policy and top environmental medicine scientist reveals the alarming truth about how hormone-disrupting chemicals are affecting our daily lives--and what we can do to protect ourselves and fight back"--
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Little Brown & Co
Pub. Date
2020.
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xvi, 367 pages ; 24 cm
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A deep, science-backed look at how the coronavirus pandemic will change the way we live forever -- from renowned physician and sociologist Nicholas Christakis. APOLLO'S ARROW offers a riveting account of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on American society as it unfolded in 2020, and on how the recovery will unfold in the coming years. Drawing on a combination of fascinating case studies and cutting-edge research from a range of scientific disciplines,...
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Pub. Date
2020.
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"In the fall of 2019, frustrated with the obvious inaction of politicians and inspired by Greta Thunberg, Naomi Klein, and student climate strikers, Jane Fonda moved to Washington, DC to lead weekly climate change demonstrations on Capitol Hill. On October 11, she launched Fire Drill Fridays (FDF), and has since led thousands of people in non-violent civil disobedience, risking arrest to protest for action. In her new book, Fonda weaves her deeply...
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Friesen Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
291 pages ; 25 cm
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The book will show how to treat new or chronic health conditions like pain, anxiety, insomnia, diabetes and injuries; avoid annoying or potentially harmful side effects from pharmaceuticals or other treatments; enhance and accelerate recovery from surgery.
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"Long before the first pharmaceutical companies opened their doors in the 1850s, doctors treated people, not symptoms. And although we've become used to popping pills, Americans have finally had it with the dangerous side effects, addiction and over-prescribing--and they're desperate for an alternative. Here's the good news: That alternative has been here all along in the form of ancient treatments used for eons in traditional Chinese, Ayurvedic and...
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Victory Belt Publishing
Pub. Date
2016
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368 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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As recent studies show that too much sitting can wreak havoc on your health, a physical therapist and best-selling author provide creative solutions for reducing the amount of time sitting and strategies for the workplace and school that will improve productivity and overall health.
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Grijalbo
Pub. Date
2022.
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203 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm
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"In rural or urban settings, on balconies, terraces or gardens, contact with plants helps us put aside the routines and stress of every day. This illustrated book is an invitation to connect with the natural world that surrounds us, to feel its healing and transforming power. Through practical advice, creative projects and inspiring reflections, Nena Von Flow encourages us to share our daily lives with plants and discover the positive effects they...
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"Massive fish kills from flesh-eating parasites. Unusual concentrations of cancer and other diseases. Recalls of meats, vegetables, and fruits because of deadly E-coli bacterial contamination. Recent public health crises raise urgent questions about how our animal-derived food is raised and brought to market. This book is about our American food system gone terribly wrong--and the people who are fighting to restore sustainable farming practices and...
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Planeta
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
351 pages ; 23 cm
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"No importa lo que comas ni cuanto ejercicio hagas. Tu salud depende esencialmente de la manera en que respiras. Y lo estas haciendo mal. ESabias que de las 5.400 especies de mamiferos somos la unica que tiene los dientes torcidos? Hace 150 anos el ser humano dejo de masticar, y con ello no solo se inicio un proceso de deformacion de nuestras mandibulas, sino que empezamos a respirar por la boca en lugar de por la nariz. En este apasionante libro,...
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Rodale
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 24 cm
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"In The Circadian Diabetes Solution, senior Salk Institute researcher Satchin Panda, PhD, takes circadian rhythm science to the next level of medical treatment. Based on cutting-edge research from his own and others' labs, the time-restricted eating program that forms the backbone of the intermittent fasting weight loss protocol has been scientifically shown to be an effective tool in the personal fight against diabetes. It's not what you eat that...
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