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Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"52 Ways to Walk is a short, user-friendly guide to attaining the full range of benefits that walking has to offer--physical, spiritual, and emotional--backed by the latest scientific research to inspire readers to develop a fulfilling walking lifestyle"--
Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
With fifty new recipes and new information on the benefits of juicing and juice cleanses, here is the completely revised and updated edition of this juicing classic. It is packed with new information on super fruits such as pomegranate and papaya, weight-loss and juice fasts, immune function, juicers, and more. Contains the latest information on how juice can aid weight loss, boost immunity and energy, and heal. It reveals how specific juices can...
Author
Publisher
Rockridge University Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Energizing recipes include green juices, juices for healthy cleansing, strengthening the immune system, and improving skin, organ health, brain function, digestion, and various bodily ailments. Tailored to anyone who has health as their goal, this comprehensive juicing bible offers everything you need to know about juicing, from choosing the perfect juicer, to preparing for a cleanse, to tips for a successful juice fast. Offering 97 delicious recipes,...
Author
Publisher
Metropolitan Books
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Human waste is a major public health threat: population growth is taxing even the most advanced sewage systems, and the disease spread by waste kills more people worldwide every year than any other single cause of death. Even in America, 1.95 million people have no access to an indoor toilet. Yet the subject remains unmentionable. The Big Necessity takes aim at the taboo, revealing everything that matters about how people do--and don't--deal with...
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Language
English
Description
Over 80 superfood entries updated with the latest health research discoveries. Since this comprehensive reference was first published, major studies have reinforced the importance and potential value of obtaining nutrients from foods rather than supplements. Many of the studies have discovered previously unknown health benefits of great significance, such as a reduced risk for dementia with the consumption of blueberries.
8) The body book: the law of hunger, the science of strength, and other ways to love your amazing body
Author
Language
English
Description
Here the author shares her formula for becoming happier, healthier, and stronger in this positive, essential guide that is grounded in science and inspired by personal experience. Throughout her career, she has been a role model for millions of women. By her own candid admission, though, this fit, glamorous, but down to earth star was not always health conscious. Learning about the inseparable link between nutrition and the body was just one of the...
Author
Language
English
Description
In 1946 North Carolina, seamstress Maddie Sykes, a dressmaker for Bright Leaf's most influential women--the wives of powerful tobacco executives, uncovers dangerous truths about this lucrative industry in a place where everyone depends on Big Tobacco to survive.
Maddie Sykes is a burgeoning seamstress who's just arrived in Bright Leaf, North Carolina--the tobacco capital of the South--where her aunt has a thriving sewing business. After years of...
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"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"--
Recent studies show that our decision-making skills improve...
Author
Publisher
Ulysses Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Everyone knows that drinking more water is the fastest, simplest step to improving health. But it's also the most boring and tasteless step. Until now! Water Infusions makes it easy to stay hydrated, keep one's system flushed and get the right amount of water every day while actually enjoying organically delicious beverages. Instead of chemical-enhanced, calorie-packed store-bought water, the 75 recipes in this book pack flavorful fruits, veggies,...
Author
Publisher
Rockridge University Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
With tips and recipes, this book provides everything you need to know to get started on a green juicing diet, from choosing the perfect juicer to learning how to create your own delicious green juices and smoothies. Exploring the health benefits of green juice cleansing, best-selling health and nutrition author John Chatham lays out tips for a successful juice cleanse, and explains the importance of adding fresh-squeezed juice to your daily diet.
Author
Publisher
American Book Group
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
Los jugos naturales no sólo son riquísimas bebidas que aportan gran cantidad de nutrientes a nuestro cuerpo, son el pilar de una alimentación balanceada y la ayuda ideal para quienes buscan reducir unos kilos en su báscula Con este manual didáctico podrás llevar un record de tus avances y cambios tanto físicos como emocionales. Con un cálculo nutrimental, restringiendo ciertos alimentos y cualquier tipo de actividad física, obtendrás beneficios...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A bold new plant-based plan that challenges popular keto and paleo diets, from an award-winning gastroenterologist. The benefits of restrictive diets like paleo and keto have been touted for more than a decade, but as renowned gastroenterologist Dr. Will Bulsiewicz, or "Dr. B," illuminates in this groundbreaking book, the explosion of studies on the microbiome makes it abundantly clear that eliminations are in fact hazardous to our health. What studies...
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"More than ever before, radiation is a part of our modern daily lives. We own radiation-emitting phones, regularly get diagnostic x-rays, such as mammograms, and submit to full-body security scans at airports. We worry and debate about the proliferation of nuclear weapons and the safety of nuclear power plants. But how much do we really know about radiation? And what are its actual dangers? An accessible blend of narrative history and science, Strange...
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